Single-engine piston

N50036

1989 Homebuilt RV 4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1989
Serial
693
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, SD
Registration record

N50036 on the FAA register

Type
1989 Homebuilt RV 4
Serial
693
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, SD
Certificate issued
2019-08-26
Airworthiness date
1989-06-14
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A63CD0
Mode S (octal)
51436320
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N50036 to the current registrant.
  • 2014-05-21
    Accident at Rockwell City, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-06-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1977-07-07
    N50036 previously assigned to a Cessna 150H (s/n 15069027); cancelled.
  • 1948-12-22
    N50036 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 5268); cancelled.
Overview

About N50036

N50036 is a 1989 Homebuilt RV 4, serial number 693. It is registered to an individual in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 14, 1989.

N50036 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-05-21 Accident · Rockwell City, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN14CA264
Reported aircraft: Lauritsen Ralph M RV 4
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.
1976-04-07 Accident · Yorba Linda,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0574
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150H — a different aircraft that carried the N50036 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: RE & RAN INTO GULLEY. OIL COVERED WINDSHIELD.

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.