Single-engine piston

N847CS

2019 Homebuilt Vans Acft INC RV-10

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2019
Serial
40325
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Grayslake, IL
Registration record

N847CS on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt Vans Acft INC RV-10
Serial
40325
Engines
Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Grayslake, IL
Certificate issued
2019-09-19
Airworthiness date
2019-11-30
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB9A1D
Mode S (octal)
52715035
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-10
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-28
    Accident at Capron, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-11-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2019-09-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N847CS.
Overview

About N847CS

N847CS is a 2019 Homebuilt Vans Acft INC RV-10, serial number 40325. It is registered to an individual in Grayslake, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 19, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 30, 2019.

N847CS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-06-28 Accident · Capron, IL Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · CEN25FA224
Reported aircraft: Vans RV-10
Preliminary report: On June 28, 2025, about 0934 central daylight time, a Vans RV-10 airplane, N847CS, was substantially damaged during an accident near Capron, Illinois. The pilot and flight instructor were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 instructional flight. The purpose of the flight was for the pilot to complete a flight review with the flight instructor. According to automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) flight data, at 0909:06, the airplane departed runway 23 at Waukegan National Airport (UGN), Waukegan, Illinois. After takeoff, the airplane flew to the west and climbed to about 3,300 ft mean sea level (msl) where the…
NTSB report ↗

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.