Single-engine piston

N5J

1966 Homebuilt S-1C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
300
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rch Palos Vrd, CA
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Registration record

N5J on the FAA register

Type
1966 Homebuilt S-1C
Serial
300
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rch Palos Vrd, CA
Certificate issued
2011-04-08
Airworthiness date
1981-05-21
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A63606
Mode S (octal)
51433006
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N5J.
  • 1981-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N5J

N5J is a 1966 Homebuilt S-1C, serial number 300. It is registered to an individual in Rch Palos Vrd, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2011 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 21, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5J. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-03-31 Accident · Crestview,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2108
Reported aircraft: Pitts SIC — a different aircraft that carried the N5J registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: N ACCORD AC 150/5220.9.BRAKE HOUSING 2-IN ABV GND.

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.