Single-engine piston

N628

Homebuilt Compair 6

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
006247
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint Charles, IL
Registration record

N628 on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Compair 6
Serial
006247
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Charles, IL
Certificate issued
2024-03-11
Airworthiness date
2001-07-23
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A833F4
Mode S (octal)
52031764
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Aerocomp Inc COMP AIR 6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N628 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-01-08
    Accident at Groesbeck, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-07-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1981-05-07
    N628 previously assigned to a Nardi FN-333 (s/n 004); cancelled.
  • 1933-03-10
    N628 previously assigned to a Homebuilt L-25-1 (s/n 111); cancelled.
Overview

About N628

N628 is a Homebuilt Compair 6, serial number 006247. It is registered to an individual in Saint Charles, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 11, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 23, 2001.

N628 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-01-08 Accident · Groesbeck, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW03LA077
Reported aircraft: Carlisle Comp Air 6
Probable cause: The pilot's improper fuel selector position which resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. A contributing factor was the soft terrain for the forced landing.
1974-05-24 Accident · Tallahassee,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1411
Reported aircraft: Nardi FN-333 — a different aircraft that carried the N628 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.