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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Hakala John Charles LANCAIR IV-P-T
N5UC is a Hakala John Charles LANCAIR IV-P-T, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2004. It has 4 seats. It is registered to R V Stich Construction INC, a corporation in Richmond, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 14, 2009 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for operating kit-built aircraft, dated April 12, 2004.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Hakala John Charles
- Model
- LANCAIR IV-P-T
- Serial number
- LIV-524
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Walter M601 SER · 751 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2004
- Kit
- LANCAIR INTL INC LANCAIR IV P
- Transponder code
- A63703 (octal 51433403)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- January 14, 2009
- Expires
- November 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 15, 2023
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Operating kit-built aircraftFAA certificate purpose code 7 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · April 12, 2004
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00091809
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- R V Stich Construction INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 769 South 13Th St
Richmond, CA 94804
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N5UC links to the rest of the register
- Hakala John Charles 1 aircraft on the register
- Walter M601 series 28 aircraft with this engine series · 751 hp
- R V Stich Construction INC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Richmond, CA 17 aircraft registered in this town
- California 27,686 aircraft registered
- Failure reports on the Walter M601 series 2 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N5UC, 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 R V Stich Construction INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 14, 2009, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for operating kit-built aircraft, dated April 12, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial LIV-524 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N5UC according to the deregistered file. [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 N5UC. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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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 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data