Woods Robert A LIGHTNING
N918HA is a Woods Robert A LIGHTNING, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Custom Built Ac LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 15, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 16, 2011.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Woods Robert A
- Model
- LIGHTNING
- Serial number
- 113
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Jabiru 3300 · 120 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- ARION AIRCRAFT LLC LIGHTNING
- Transponder code
- ACB513 (octal 53132423)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 15, 2024
- Expires
- January 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- January 15, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · June 16, 2011
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01060372
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Custom Built Ac LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- One Commerce Center
1201 N Orange Stste 600
Wilmington, DE 19801-1155
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N918HA, 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 Custom Built Ac LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 15, 2024, expires January 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 113 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N918HA 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 N918HA. 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 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
