Single-engine piston

N5456C

2001 Homebuilt Bearhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Calhoun, GA
Registration record

N5456C on the FAA register

Type
2001 Homebuilt Bearhawk
Serial
1
Engines
Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Calhoun, GA
Certificate issued
2019-01-29
Airworthiness date
2001-07-06
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6EDAC
Mode S (octal)
51566654
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N5456C.
  • 2011-10-18
    Accident at Woodrow, WV; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-07-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N5456C

N5456C is a 2001 Homebuilt Bearhawk, serial number 1. It is registered to an individual in Calhoun, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2019 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-470 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 6, 2001.

N5456C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-10-18 Accident · Woodrow, WV Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA12LA045
Reported aircraft: Graff Wilbur C Bearhawk
Probable cause: The pilot s delayed use of carburetor heat while operating in conditions conducive to carburetor icing.

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.