Single-engine piston

N74P

1958 Homebuilt FC-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1958
Serial
L-7
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Costa Mesa, CA
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Registration record

N74P on the FAA register

Type
1958 Homebuilt FC-1
Serial
L-7
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Costa Mesa, CA
Certificate issued
2016-11-02
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A9F176
Mode S (octal)
52370566
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-11-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N74P.
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N74P

N74P is a 1958 Homebuilt FC-1, serial number L-7. It is registered to an individual in Costa Mesa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 2, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built).

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N74P. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-06-12 Accident · Ontario,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2545
Reported aircraft: Claplane FC-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N74P registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ARTERING X-WIND GUSTING TO 19K. ACFT TURNED OVER.
1964-05-08 Accident · Yucca Valley Cal, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1207
Reported aircraft: Miniplane — a different aircraft that carried the N74P 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.