Foster Walter E RV-6A
N5056U is a Foster Walter E RV-6A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2003. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Hillsboro, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 17, 2003 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated January 12, 2004.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Foster Walter E
- Model
- RV-6A
- Serial number
- 60484
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360-A1A · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2003
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-6A
- Transponder code
- A64FC0 (octal 51447700)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- March 17, 2003
- Expires
- October 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 9, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · January 12, 2004
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00036569
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Foster Walter E
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 10720 NW Valley Vista Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97124-8141
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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
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The public federal record on N5056U, 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 Foster Walter E, an individual, certificate issued March 17, 2003, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated January 12, 2004, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 60484 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N5056U was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 206 (serial 206-0056, cancelled June 24, 1977). 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 N5056U. 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