Single-engine piston

N9173L

1996 Homebuilt Douglas Lark

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
5001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ft Lupton, CO
Registration record

N9173L on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Douglas Lark
Serial
5001
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ft Lupton, CO
Certificate issued
1995-11-28
Airworthiness date
1996-08-22
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ACB378
Mode S (octal)
53131570
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1995-11-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N9173L to the current registrant.
  • 1991-01-25
    N9173L previously assigned to a Learjet 31 (s/n 029); cancelled.
  • 1988-08-04
    N9173L previously assigned to a Bellanca 7ACA (s/n 3072); cancelled.
Overview

About N9173L

N9173L is a 1996 Homebuilt Douglas Lark, serial number 5001. It is registered to an individual in Ft Lupton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 28, 1995 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 22, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9173L.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9173L.

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.