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N46DH

Ross - Herbert RV-3

Valid Illinois

N46DH is a Ross - Herbert RV-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Morris, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 12, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 19, 1980.

Aircraft

Maker
Ross - Herbert
Model
RV-3
Serial number
369
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A59795 (octal 51313625)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 12, 2023
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
April 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 19, 1980
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00792724

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Musgrave John R
Type
Individual
Address
604 Wallace Ave
Morris, IL 60450-1333

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 1

1999-04-14Bell-Versatile 47G · exported to Guatemala · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N46DH, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Musgrave John R, an individual, certificate issued April 12, 2023, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 369 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N46DH was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bell-Versatile 47G (serial VH-2, cancelled April 14, 1999). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N46DH: Accident on April 27, 1994 at Springfield, MO: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI94LA142Accident on April 27, 1994 at Springfield, MO: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: VH-2

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 47G · operated under 091

the pilot-in-command misjudging the autorotation and improper use of collective.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI94LA142 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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