Single-engine piston

N55RK

1998 Homebuilt Glasair II S/TD

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
TD 2020
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lehighton, PA
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Registration record

N55RK on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt Glasair II S/TD
Serial
TD 2020
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lehighton, PA
Certificate issued
2010-07-08
Airworthiness date
1998-07-30
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6FE93
Mode S (octal)
51577223
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-07-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N55RK.
  • 2002-08-11
    Accident at Laconia, NH; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N55RK

N55RK is a 1998 Homebuilt Glasair II S/TD, serial number TD 2020. It is registered to an individual in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 8, 2010 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 30, 1998.

N55RK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-08-11 Accident · Laconia, NH Damage: Substantial NTSB · IAD02LA083
Reported aircraft: Menzies Glassair II
Probable cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain directional control.

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.