Single-engine piston

N8976

1998 Homebuilt RV-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
3318
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Yellville, AR
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Registration record

N8976 on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt RV-4
Serial
3318
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Yellville, AR
Certificate issued
2026-08-26
Airworthiness date
1998-04-16
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC627F
Mode S (octal)
53061177
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N8976 to the current registrant.
  • 1998-04-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1994-05-18
    N8976 previously assigned to a Beechcraft D-45 (s/n BG257); cancelled.
Overview

About N8976

N8976 is a 1998 Homebuilt RV-4, serial number 3318. It is registered to an individual in Yellville, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 16, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8976. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-01-07 Accident · Jacksonville,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0395
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft T-34B — a different aircraft that carried the N8976 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: NE OF WHICH WAS MANEUVERING PRIOR TO TAKING RWY.

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.