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N4929

Palen AVRO-504K

Valid New York

N4929 is a Palen AVRO-504K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum, a corporation in Rhinebeck, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 17, 1994 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated May 8, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Palen
Model
AVRO-504K
Serial number
HAC1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lerhone TYPE C · 80 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
85 mph
Transponder code
A61B19 (octal 51415431)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 17, 1994
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · May 8, 1979
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00350595

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 229
Rhinebeck, NY 12572-0229

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

1930-04-18Spartan C-3 · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N4929, 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 Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum, a corporation, certificate issued October 17, 1994, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 8, 1979, 13 years after the 1966 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]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial HAC1 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4929 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Spartan C-3 (serial 58, cancelled April 18, 1930). 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

2 NTSB records under N4929: Accident on October 17, 2009 at Rhinebeck, NY: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on June 4, 2003 at Rhinebeck, NY: minor 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 2

ERA10LA021Accident on October 17, 2009 at Rhinebeck, NY: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Palen AVRO-504K · operated under 091

A loss of engine power due to the in-flight separation of the number 3 cylinder valve rocker arm attachment hardware. Contributing to the accident was the improper maintenance inspection of the engine.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA10LA021 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

NYC03LA119Accident on June 4, 2003 at Rhinebeck, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Palen Avro-504K · operated under 091

A total loss of engine power during the initial climb for undetermined reasons.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC03LA119 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