Hybrid-lift aircraft

N704EA

Elroy Air Chaparral C1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
C1-003
Class
Hybrid-lift aircraft
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Elroy Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
S San Fran, CA
Registration record

N704EA on the FAA register

Type
Elroy Air Chaparral C1
Serial
C1-003
Engines
1
Registered owner
Elroy Air Inc
S San Fran, CA
Certificate issued
2023-06-14
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A963CF
Mode S (octal)
52261717
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N704EA to the current registrant.
  • 2013-02-20
    N704EA previously assigned to a Cessna 150M / 172S (s/n 15078542); cancelled.
Overview

About N704EA

N704EA is an Elroy Air Chaparral C1, serial number C1-003. The FAA register lists Elroy Air Inc as the registrant in S San Fran, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 14, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a hybrid-lift aircraft.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N704EA. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-03-18 Accident · Beaufort, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL90LA084
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150M — a different aircraft that carried the N704EA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DELAYED PULL UP FROM AN INTENTIONAL DESCENT DURING AN ABORTED SUICIDE ATTEMPT.
1987-05-16 Accident · China Grove, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL87LA141
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N704EA registration before this airframe.

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.