Single-engine piston

N54RV

1992 Homebuilt Vans RV-4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1992
Serial
2370
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gerradstown, WV
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Registration record

N54RV on the FAA register

Type
1992 Homebuilt Vans RV-4
Serial
2370
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gerradstown, WV
Certificate issued
2021-07-21
Airworthiness date
1993-06-29
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6D71E
Mode S (octal)
51553436
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N54RV.
  • 2021-05-12
    Accident at Martinsburg, WV; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1992
    Manufactured (1992).
Overview

About N54RV

N54RV is a 1992 Homebuilt Vans RV-4, serial number 2370. It is registered to an individual in Gerradstown, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 21, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 29, 1993.

N54RV has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-05-12 Accident · Martinsburg, WV Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA21LA255
Reported aircraft: Page Joseph E Vans RV-4
Probable cause: The pilot s improper landing flare in variable crosswind conditions, 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.