Single-engine piston

N87910

1946 Homebuilt L-4A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
15528
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chalfont, PA
Registration record

N87910 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Homebuilt L-4A
Serial
15528
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chalfont, PA
Certificate issued
2021-12-27
Airworthiness date
2015-06-11
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC1A59
Mode S (octal)
53015131
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N87910.
  • 2015-06-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1996-07-07
    Accident at Cambridge, MD; damage: substantial.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N87910

N87910 is a 1946 Homebuilt L-4A, serial number 15528. It is registered to an individual in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 27, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 11, 2015.

N87910 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-07-07 Accident · Cambridge, MD Damage: Substantial NTSB · IAD96LA108
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing. The crosswind was a factor.

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.