Story 7
N1296 is a Story 7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1969. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Scio, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 22, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 13, 1989.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Story
- Model
- 7
- Serial number
- 2
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Volkswagen CONVERSION · 36 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1969
- Cruising speed
- 85 mph
- Transponder code
- A0784B (octal 50074113)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 22, 2024
- Expires
- February 28, 2031
- Last FAA action
- February 22, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · June 13, 1989
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00010710
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- James Marvin L
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 42676 Rodgers Mountain Loop
Scio, OR 97374-9385
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N1296, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to James Marvin L, an individual, certificate issued February 22, 2024, expires February 28, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 13, 1989, 20 years after the 1969 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N1296 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Cessna 210 (serial 616, cancelled November 30, 1961); Yackey Aircraft Co YACKEY MONOPLANE (serial YCM-2, cancelled October 11, 1927). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N1296: Accident on February 4, 2001 at Marana, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Storey MK 7 · operated under 091
The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation with regards to runway choice, terrain, and performance capabilities of the airplane.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX01LA086 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data