Edward Cleveland Pickens RV-4
N2718P is an Edward Cleveland Pickens RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2025. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Raleigh, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 13, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 28, 2025.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Edward Cleveland Pickens
- Model
- RV-4
- Serial number
- 1412
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-A1A · 200 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2025
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-4
- Transponder code
- A2ADB1 (octal 50526661)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 13, 2025
- Expires
- September 30, 2032
- Last FAA action
- September 13, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · September 28, 2025
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01503407
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pickens Edward C
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 4130 Earl Grey Ct
Raleigh, NC 27612-2323
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
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The public federal record on N2718P, 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 Pickens Edward C, an individual, certificate issued September 13, 2025, expires September 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 28, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1412 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N2718P was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Beech N35 (serial D-6675, cancelled February 12, 2018); Piper PA-22-150 (serial 22-3024, cancelled April 24, 1961). 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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N2718P. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.
- 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