Single-engine piston

N546R

1998 Homebuilt P & W 1937

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
JRY03
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lafayette, LA
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Registration record

N546R on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt P & W 1937
Serial
JRY03
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lafayette, LA
Certificate issued
1997-07-29
Airworthiness date
1998-03-19
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6EFAD
Mode S (octal)
51567655
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-04-25
    Accident at Lafayette, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-03-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1997-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N546R.
Overview

About N546R

N546R is a 1998 Homebuilt P & W 1937, serial number JRY03. It is registered to an individual in Lafayette, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 1997 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 19, 1998.

N546R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-04-25 Accident · Lafayette, LA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · FTW98LA193
Reported aircraft: Lerille P & W 1937
Probable cause: The fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced 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.