Quicksilver GT-400
N3176G is a Quicksilver GT-400, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Georgetown, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 8, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated July 3, 2007.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Quicksilver
- Model
- GT-400 · all GT-400s and related versions
- Serial number
- GT2801474
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Two-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 503 DCDI · 52 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A36403 (octal 50662003)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 8, 2020
- Expires
- June 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008 · July 3, 2007
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00353899
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Branham Christopher R
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 301 River Bluff Cir
Georgetown, TX 78626-4617
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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 1
Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N3176G, 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 Branham Christopher R, an individual, certificate issued June 8, 2020, expires June 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial GT2801474 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N3176G was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech F33A (serial CE1271, cancelled March 25, 1997). 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 N3176G: Accident on September 24, 1995 at Farmingdale, NY: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). 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: Beech F33A · operated under 091
failure of the pilot to maintain pitch control of the airplane during the initial climb after lift-off, which resulted in a steep climb, loss of airspeed, and a resultant stall/spin and subsequent crash. A factor relating to the accident was: failure of the pilot to properly set the elevator trim before takeoff.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for BFO95FA097 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