Single-engine piston

N4GW

2007 Homebuilt Firebolt

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2007
Serial
90
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-C4B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint Charles, IL
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Registration record

N4GW on the FAA register

Type
2007 Homebuilt Firebolt
Serial
90
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-C4B5
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Charles, IL
Certificate issued
2019-03-05
Airworthiness date
2007-06-09
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4A89A
Mode S (octal)
51124232
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N4GW.
  • 2007-06-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N4GW

N4GW is a 2007 Homebuilt Firebolt, serial number 90. It is registered to an individual in Saint Charles, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 9, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4GW. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-05-02 Accident · California Cty,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1368
Reported aircraft: Slingsby T.59.D — a different aircraft that carried the N4GW registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: UN CLR PWR LNS,LNDD IN ADJ FLD W X-WND GSTG 30KTS.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.