Single-engine piston

N663K

1930 Stearman Aircraft 4E

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1930
Serial
4005
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney W-SC series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Scott William Ben + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Reno, NV
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Registration record

N663K on the FAA register

Type
1930 Stearman Aircraft 4E
Serial
4005
Engines
Pratt & Whitney W-SC series
Registered owner
Scott William Ben + 1 co-owner
Reno, NV
Certificate issued
2015-06-29
Airworthiness date
1971-01-26
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8C03F
Mode S (octal)
52140077
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-17
    Accident at Porterville, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N663K.
  • 1990-03-31
    Accident at Burns, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1930
    Manufactured (1930).
Overview

About N663K

N663K is a 1930 Stearman Aircraft 4E, serial number 4005. The FAA register lists Scott William Ben + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Reno, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney W-SC series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 26, 1971.

N663K has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-05-17 Accident · Porterville, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR21LA197
Reported aircraft: Stearman Aircraft 4E
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of directional control while landing, which resulted in a landing gear collapse.
1990-03-31 Accident · Burns, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA90LA059
Reported aircraft: Stearman 4E
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

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.