Single-engine piston

N7710J

2012 Homebuilt Pietenpol Air Camper

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A-65-3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Champaign, IL
Registration record

N7710J on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt Pietenpol Air Camper
Serial
001
Engines
Continental A-65-3
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Champaign, IL
Certificate issued
2012-01-27
Airworthiness date
2012-10-25
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AA6F1F
Mode S (octal)
52467437
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).
  • 2024-03-06
    Accident at Lockhart, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2012-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N7710J to the current registrant.
  • 1977-07-19
    N7710J previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 (s/n 32-1113); cancelled.
Overview

About N7710J

N7710J is a 2012 Homebuilt Pietenpol Air Camper, serial number 001. It is registered to an individual in Champaign, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2012 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A-65-3 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 25, 2012.

N7710J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-03-06 Accident · Lockhart, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA132
Reported aircraft: Pietenpol Aircamper
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain control during after takeoff.
NTSB report ↗
1977-02-22 Accident · Duluth,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1405
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32 — a different aircraft that carried the N7710J 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.