Single-engine piston

N986GT

1986 Homebuilt Townsend RV-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1986
Serial
1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Early, TX
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Registration record

N986GT on the FAA register

Type
1986 Homebuilt Townsend RV-4
Serial
1
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Early, TX
Certificate issued
2014-09-26
Airworthiness date
1994-02-15
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ADC216
Mode S (octal)
53341026
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N986GT.
  • 1994-02-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1986
    Manufactured (1986).
Overview

About N986GT

N986GT is a 1986 Homebuilt Townsend RV-4, serial number 1. It is registered to co-owners in Early, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2014 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 15, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N986GT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N986GT.

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.