Single-engine piston

N6431

1971 Homebuilt S-1C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
6431
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mount Prospect, IL
Registration record

N6431 on the FAA register

Type
1971 Homebuilt S-1C
Serial
6431
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mount Prospect, IL
Certificate issued
1999-05-14
Airworthiness date
1973-05-25
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A872DB
Mode S (octal)
52071333
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).
  • 1999-05-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N6431 to the current registrant.
  • 1973-05-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
  • 1931-05-26
    N6431 previously assigned to a Stearman Aircraft C3-B (s/n 171); cancelled.
Overview

About N6431

N6431 is a 1971 Homebuilt S-1C, serial number 6431. It is registered to an individual in Mount Prospect, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 14, 1999 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 25, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6431.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6431.

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.