Single-engine piston

N7982A

2005 Homebuilt RV9-A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
90292
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Safe Flight LLC (LLC)
Based
Red Bud, IL
Registration record

N7982A on the FAA register

Type
2005 Homebuilt RV9-A
Serial
90292
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Safe Flight LLC
Red Bud, IL
Certificate issued
2023-08-16
Airworthiness date
2005-03-12
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAD85C
Mode S (octal)
52554134
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-9A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N7982A.
  • 2005-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N7982A

N7982A is a 2005 Homebuilt RV9-A, serial number 90292. The FAA register lists Safe Flight LLC as the registrant in Red Bud, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 12, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7982A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-06-29 Accident · Greensboro,Nc, 33 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2162
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A45 — a different aircraft that carried the N7982A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: .UNABLE LAND ON ARPT DUE TO CONGESTED RNWY.

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

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