Single-engine piston

N6BQ

1998 Homebuilt Lancair 320

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
348-320-57-5P
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hanford, CA
Registration record

N6BQ on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt Lancair 320
Serial
348-320-57-5P
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hanford, CA
Certificate issued
2018-01-05
Airworthiness date
1998-12-22
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A7C2B5
Mode S (octal)
51741265
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).
  • 2018-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N6BQ.
  • 2000-08-31
    Accident at Bend, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N6BQ

N6BQ is a 1998 Homebuilt Lancair 320, serial number 348-320-57-5P. It is registered to an individual in Hanford, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 22, 1998.

N6BQ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-08-31 Accident · Bend, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA00LA174
Reported aircraft: Beard Lancair 320
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to take adequate remedial action upon encountering aircraft control difficulties during landing. Factors included gusty wind conditions and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing.

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.