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Models · Culver · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Culver LFA

38 on the U.S. register. Built from 1940 to 1942; half of them date from 1941 or earlier. Ohio has the most (6). 26% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Culver LFA: US army aircraft
Photo: NASA Langley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Culver PQ-14 Cadet on Wikipedia

About the LFA from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Franklin 4Ac199D&E Ser (16), Franklin 4Ac176C-D-F (11), Cont Motor C85 Series (3)
Seats
2
Cruise speed
about 108 mph
Maker on the register
Culver
Registered
earliest certificate January 9, 1987; newest August 15, 2025

Where they are owner's state

Ohio6California5Washington3Texas2Oklahoma2North Carolina2Illinois2Florida2Colorado2West Virginia1Pennsylvania1Oregon1

Who owns them registrant type

Individual23 (61%)LLC6 (16%)Co-owned5 (13%)Corporation4 (11%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
LFA381940 to 1942100.0%

When they were built by decade · 8 with no year on file

08152230301940

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

024572010201120122013201420152016201820192020202120222023202412025

Registration status

Valid38 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard34 (89%)None on file3 (8%)Experimental1 (3%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Naca 130 LLC2Songbird LLC1Rezich & Rezich Aviation Consulting INC1Ozarks Auto Show INC1Mx3 Hangar Rats LLC1M3X Hangar Rats LLC1Heath Aircraft LLC1Champaign Aviation Museum1California Antique Aircraft Museum1

Fleet pages: Naca 130 LLC · Ozarks Auto Show INC · Heath Aircraft LLC · Champaign Aviation Museum · California Antique Aircraft Museum

Accident history NTSB records · 6 cases since 1982, 3 fatal

2014-07-12ERA14FA337 · LFA N41716 · accident near Limington, ME · 1 killed
2000-09-26LAX00LA348 · LFA N37820 · accident near Ione, CA · serious injuries
2000-06-02DEN00LA100 · LFA N34783 · accident near Moab, UT · no injuries
1993-09-11LAX93LA349 · LFA N41729 · accident near Sonoma, CA · serious injuries
1988-10-13MKC89DPG01 · LFA N34872 · accident near Dumas, AR · 1 killed
1984-07-08MKC84FA202 · LFA N41638 · accident near Plattsburg, MO · 1 killed

The 6 most recent of 6 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Culver LFA aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

38 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Culver LFAs?

Ohio, with 6.

Who owns the Culver LFA?

26% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 38 LFA (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N34797 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2025-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34856 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Maryland
 Standard 2024-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37841 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2024-10-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41637 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2024-09-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34783 Culver
LFA
 M3X Hangar Rats LLC
Fairfield, Ohio
 Standard 2024-01-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41705 Culver
LFA
 Mx3 Hangar Rats LLC
Fairfield, Ohio
 Standard 2024-01-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37814 Culver
LFA
 Co-owned owner
Washington
 Standard 2024-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34875 Culver
LFA
 Co-owned owner
Washington
 Standard 2024-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41627 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2023-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41726 Culver
LFA
 Heath Aircraft LLC
Portland, Oregon
 Standard 2023-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41727 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2023-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37828 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2023-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34890 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2022-03-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41630 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Connecticut
 Standard 2021-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37823 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Guam
 Standard 2021-05-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41710 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2021-02-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37819 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2020-03-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34883 Culver
LFA
 Rezich & Rezich Aviation Consulting INC
Winnebago, Illinois
 Standard 2019-04-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37803 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
West Virginia
 Standard 2019-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41601 Culver
LFA
 Songbird LLC
Columbus, Georgia
 Standard 2018-05-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34864 Culver
LFA
 Champaign Aviation Museum
Urbana, Ohio
 Standard 2018-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41729 Culver
LFA
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2016-12-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41716 Culver
LFA
 Co-owned owner
Arizona
 Standard 2016-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N20949 Culver
LFA
 Ozarks Auto Show INC
Hollister, Missouri
 Experimental 2015-03-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34788 Culver
LFA
 Naca 130 LLC
Cameron Park, California
 Standard 2014-10-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41607 Culver
LFA
 Naca 130 LLC
Cameron Park, California
 Standard 2014-10-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41733 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Illinois
 Standard 2014-03-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34882 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2013-12-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34879 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 None on file 2013-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37822 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2013-05-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37832 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2012-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34874 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Florida
 None on file 2011-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37833 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2011-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41620 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2010-12-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34895 Culver
LFA
 Co-owned owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2009-11-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41719 Culver
LFA
 California Antique Aircraft Museum
San Martin, California
 None on file 1995-02-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37804 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 1993-01-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41730 Culver
LFA
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 1987-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes