Single-engine piston

N5556S

2023 Homebuilt Van RV6A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
24078
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sanger, TX
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Registration record

N5556S on the FAA register

Type
2023 Homebuilt Van RV6A
Serial
24078
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sanger, TX
Certificate issued
2023-03-03
Airworthiness date
2023-09-08
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A71539
Mode S (octal)
51612471
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-6A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2023-03-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N5556S.
Overview

About N5556S

N5556S is a 2023 Homebuilt Van RV6A, serial number 24078. It is registered to an individual in Sanger, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 3, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-A1D engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 8, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5556S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-07-18 Accident · New Braunfels, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN09CA458
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M — a different aircraft that carried the N5556S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced 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.