Single-engine piston

N65WF

1948 Homebuilt F4U-5

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
122184
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Kalispell, MT
Registration record

N65WF on the FAA register

Type
1948 Homebuilt F4U-5
Serial
122184
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2024-02-09
Airworthiness date
1992-10-23
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A88C5B
Mode S (octal)
52106133
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N65WF.
  • 1992-10-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N65WF

N65WF is a 1948 Homebuilt F4U-5, serial number 122184. It is registered to co-owners in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 9, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-2800 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated October 23, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N65WF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N65WF.

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.