Single-engine piston

N945V

1929 Bird A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1929
Serial
1046
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lb Aero Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
Poplar Grove, IL
Registration record

N945V on the FAA register

Type
1929 Bird A
Serial
1046
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Lb Aero Services Inc
Poplar Grove, IL
Certificate issued
2025-09-20
Airworthiness date
1996-12-02
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD2196
Mode S (octal)
53220626
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N945V.
  • 1996-12-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1929
    Manufactured (1929).
Overview

About N945V

N945V is a 1929 Bird A, serial number 1046. The FAA register lists Lb Aero Services Inc as the registrant in Poplar Grove, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 2, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N945V. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-07-27 Incident · Fairfield,Nj, 30 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0035
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-C55 — a different aircraft that carried the N945V registration before this airframe.

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.