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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Tackabury Paul D LANCAIR IV
N94PT is a Tackabury Paul D LANCAIR IV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Suffolk, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 24, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 28, 2006.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Tackabury Paul D
- Model
- LANCAIR IV
- Serial number
- LIV-494
- 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
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor TSIO-550 SER · 280 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2006
- Kit
- LANCAIR INTL INC LANCAIR IV
- Transponder code
- AD0C26 (octal 53206046)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- June 24, 2026
- Expires
- June 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- June 24, 2026
- 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 · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 28, 2006
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00240419
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Smith Edward I
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 1007 Deal Trl
Suffolk, VA 23434-8689
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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
Connections how N94PT links to the rest of the register
- Tackabury Paul D 2 aircraft on the register
- Continental TSIO-550 series 382 aircraft with this engine series · 280 hp
- Suffolk, VA 73 aircraft registered in this town
- Suffolk Executive · SFQ
- Virginia 5,972 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Continental TSIO-550 series 1 airworthiness directives
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N94PT.json.
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The public federal record on N94PT, 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 Smith Edward I, an individual, certificate issued June 24, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated November 28, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial LIV-494 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N94PT was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Koktavy James W PROTECH PT2 (serial 1094, cancelled December 4, 2000). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N94PT: Accident on April 4, 2026 at Camden, NC: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lancair IV · operated under 091
On April 04, 2026, 1155 local, a Lancair IV, N94PT, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in a forced landing on Scotland Road, Camden, North Carolina. The pilot and passenger on board sustained no injuries. The flight was conducted under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. The airplane departed from Hampton Roads Airport, PVG, Chesapeake, Virginia, and was enroute to Currituck County Airport, ONX, in Maple, North Carolina. The pilot stated that about 20 minutes into the flight the engine experienced a slight decrease in power. The pilot attributed th…
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- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data