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N72PB

Boyce Paul RV-7A

Valid Arkansas

N72PB is a Boyce Paul RV-7A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Little Rock, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 7, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated April 13, 2004.

Aircraft

Maker
Boyce Paul
Model
RV-7A
Serial number
70869
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2004
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV7A
Transponder code
A9A27A (octal 52321172)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 7, 2022
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · April 13, 2004
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00094449

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gillum John T
Type
Individual
Address
1024 N Palm St
Little Rock, AR 72205-1951

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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

1998-01-28Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N72PB, 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 Gillum John T, an individual, certificate issued February 7, 2022, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated April 13, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 70869 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N72PB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A (serial 1023, cancelled January 28, 1998). 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 N72PB: Accident on April 6, 1987 at La Salle, CO: serious injuries, destroyed. 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

DEN87LA087Accident on April 6, 1987 at La Salle, CO: serious injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 1023

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman G-164A · operated under 137

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DEN87LA087 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