Single-engine piston

N9173X

1996 Homebuilt RV-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
11-176
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Southern Pines, NC
Registration record

N9173X on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt RV-3
Serial
11-176
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Southern Pines, NC
Certificate issued
1995-11-20
Airworthiness date
1996-02-06
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ACB383
Mode S (octal)
53131603
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-02-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1995-11-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N9173X to the current registrant.
  • 1989-05-22
    N9173X previously assigned to a Piper Warrior II (s/n 2841097); cancelled.
Overview

About N9173X

N9173X is a 1996 Homebuilt RV-3, serial number 11-176. It is registered to an individual in Southern Pines, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 20, 1995 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 6, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9173X.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9173X.

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.