Single-engine piston

N71BJ

1961 Homebuilt E3B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
E3B-579
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Widewings LLC (LLC)
Based
Alexandria, VA
Registration record

N71BJ on the FAA register

Type
1961 Homebuilt E3B
Serial
E3B-579
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Widewings LLC
Alexandria, VA
Certificate issued
2021-05-14
Airworthiness date
2000-07-19
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A979D6
Mode S (octal)
52274726
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N71BJ.
  • 2000-07-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N71BJ

N71BJ is a 1961 Homebuilt E3B, serial number E3B-579. The FAA register lists Widewings LLC as the registrant in Alexandria, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 14, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 19, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N71BJ.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N71BJ.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Homebuilt E3B aircraft

All 8 Homebuilt E3B registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Virginia

All 5,972 aircraft registered in Virginia →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

Own N71BJ?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Aircraft registered in Virginia· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.