Single-engine piston

N787NV

2019 Homebuilt Vans RV-7A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2019
Serial
72097
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming YIO-360-M1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Boulder City, NV
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Registration record

N787NV on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt Vans RV-7A
Serial
72097
Engines
Lycoming YIO-360-M1B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Boulder City, NV
Certificate issued
2019-02-25
Airworthiness date
2019-03-14
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAABC7
Mode S (octal)
52525707
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV7A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-02-19
    Accident at White Hills, AZ; damage: destroyed.
  • 2019-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2019-02-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N787NV.
Overview

About N787NV

N787NV is a 2019 Homebuilt Vans RV-7A, serial number 72097. It is registered to an individual in Boulder City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 25, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming YIO-360-M1B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 14, 2019.

N787NV has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-02-19 Accident · White Hills, AZ Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · WPR22FA100
Reported aircraft: Moynihan Richard D Vans RV-7A
Probable cause: The pilot s improper aerobatic maneuver leading to an airspeed that exceeded the airplane s design limits, which resulted in rudder flutter and an in-flight breakup.

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.