Single-engine piston

N6311V

1956 Homebuilt DHC-1B-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
175
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Airpower Museum Inc (Corporation)
Based
Ottumwa, IA
Registration record

N6311V on the FAA register

Type
1956 Homebuilt DHC-1B-2
Serial
175
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Registered owner
Airpower Museum Inc
Ottumwa, IA
Certificate issued
2018-01-23
Airworthiness date
1990-03-15
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A84402
Mode S (octal)
52042002
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-01-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N6311V.
  • 1990-03-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N6311V

N6311V is a 1956 Homebuilt DHC-1B-2, serial number 175. The FAA register lists Airpower Museum Inc as the registrant in Ottumwa, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 23, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming GO-480 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated March 15, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6311V.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6311V.

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.