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N671RS

Savage John E RV-4

Valid Maryland

N671RS is a Savage John E RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1996. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Essex, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 21, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 10, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Savage John E
Model
RV-4
Serial number
1151
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A8E0F7 (octal 52160367)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 21, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2033
Last FAA action
June 21, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 10, 2001
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00285601

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Weiskopf Nicholas
Type
Individual
Address
1124 E Riverside Ave
Essex, MD 21221-6315

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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

1990-04-27Smeesters Robert F RV-4 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

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The public federal record on N671RS, 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 Weiskopf Nicholas, an individual, certificate issued June 21, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated February 10, 2001, 5 years after the 1996 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 1151 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N671RS was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Smeesters Robert F RV-4 (serial 671, cancelled April 27, 1990). 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 N671RS: Accident on October 5, 1989 at North Andover, MA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). 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

NYC90DNA01Accident on October 5, 1989 at North Andover, MA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 671

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Smeesters RV-4 · operated under 091

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE RESULTANT FORCED LANDING.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data