Single-engine piston

N8862C

2005 Homebuilt Super Drifter

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
LA1066
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Auburndale, FL
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Registration record

N8862C on the FAA register

Type
2005 Homebuilt Super Drifter
Serial
LA1066
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Auburndale, FL
Certificate issued
2020-04-29
Airworthiness date
2005-10-09
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC36C0
Mode S (octal)
53033300
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N8862C to the current registrant.
  • 2005-10-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1977-07-18
    N8862C previously assigned to a Piper Tri-Pacer (s/n 22-1493); cancelled.
Overview

About N8862C

N8862C is a 2005 Homebuilt Super Drifter, serial number LA1066. It is registered to an individual in Auburndale, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2020 and expires on April 30, 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 October 9, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8862C. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-02-27 Accident · Gleneden Bch,Oreg, 37 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0820
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22 — a different aircraft that carried the N8862C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: VER.

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.