Single-engine piston

N7989

1971 Homebuilt Starduster Too 300

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
476
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E185 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pour Le Merite Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Houston, TX
Registration record

N7989 on the FAA register

Type
1971 Homebuilt Starduster Too 300
Serial
476
Engines
Continental E185 series
Registered owner
Pour Le Merite Aviation LLC
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2017-07-21
Airworthiness date
1980-08-12
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAD950
Mode S (octal)
52554520
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-07-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N7989.
  • 1980-08-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N7989

N7989 is a 1971 Homebuilt Starduster Too 300, serial number 476. The FAA register lists Pour Le Merite Aviation LLC as the registrant in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 21, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental E185 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 12, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7989.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7989.

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.