Single-engine piston

N6239B

1996 Homebuilt Nieuport 11

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
00813
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Volkswagen 1800 CC SERIE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Hendersonville, NC
Registration record

N6239B on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Nieuport 11
Serial
00813
Engines
Volkswagen 1800 CC SERIE
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum
Hendersonville, NC
Certificate issued
2026-01-12
Airworthiness date
2022-10-21
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A824F7
Mode S (octal)
52022367
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N6239B to the current registrant.
  • 2022-10-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
  • 1988-11-25
    N6239B previously assigned to a Aero Commander 500 (s/n 50064911); cancelled.
Overview

About N6239B

N6239B is a 1996 Homebuilt Nieuport 11, serial number 00813. The FAA register lists Western North Carolina Air Museum as the registrant in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen 1800 CC SERIE engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 21, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6239B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-01-18 Accident · Dixon, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX83LA074
Reported aircraft: Aero Commander 500 — a different aircraft that carried the N6239B registration before this airframe.

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.