Single-engine piston

N986

1980 Homebuilt Midget Mustang MM-I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
986
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Temple City, CA
Registration record

N986 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Homebuilt Midget Mustang MM-I
Serial
986
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Temple City, CA
Certificate issued
2020-07-20
Airworthiness date
2012-10-23
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ADC16D
Mode S (octal)
53340555
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N986 to the current registrant.
  • 2012-10-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
  • 1930-05-17
    N986 previously assigned to a Curtiss JN-4 (Canadian) (s/n 2718); cancelled.
Overview

About N986

N986 is a 1980 Homebuilt Midget Mustang MM-I, serial number 986. It is registered to an individual in Temple City, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 October 23, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N986.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N986.

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.