Piper L-4A
N87910 is a Piper L-4A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 27, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 11, 2015.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- L-4A · all L-4As and related versions
- Serial number
- 15528
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1946
- Cruising speed
- 67 mph
- Transponder code
- AC1A59 (octal 53015131)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 27, 2021
- Expires
- December 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · June 11, 2015
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00882081
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Reeves David W
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 250 Walter Rd
Chalfont, PA 18914-1330
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.
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The public federal record on N87910, 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 Reeves David W, an individual, certificate issued December 27, 2021, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 11, 2015, 69 years after the 1946 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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15528 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N87910 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]
1 NTSB record under N87910: Accident on July 7, 1996 at Cambridge, MD: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper J3C-65 · operated under 091
the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing. The crosswind was a factor.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for IAD96LA108 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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
