Single-engine piston

N524JN

1998 Homebuilt Vans Acft RV6A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
23598
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Encinitas, CA
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Registration record

N524JN on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt Vans Acft RV6A
Serial
23598
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Encinitas, CA
Certificate issued
2020-09-23
Airworthiness date
2005-05-24
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6989F
Mode S (octal)
51514237
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N524JN.
  • 2005-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2004-08-28
    Accident at Williamstown, NJ; damage: substantial.
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
Overview

About N524JN

N524JN is a 1998 Homebuilt Vans Acft RV6A, serial number 23598. It is registered to an individual in Encinitas, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

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 May 24, 2005.

N524JN has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-08-28 Accident · Williamstown, NJ Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC04CA198
Reported aircraft: Pettigrew, Richard RV-6A
Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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.