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N18472002 Airborne REDBACK

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jan 2008)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2029
Based in
Tacoma, WA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2016
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2008
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Tacoma, WA
Certificate issued
Aug 16, 2016
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Airworthiness
Experimental · Reg. Prior to 01/31/08
Airworthiness date
Aug 19, 2007

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Airborne
Model
REDBACK
Year
2002
Serial number
503/728
Aircraft type
Weight-shift-control
Category
Land
Certification
Light Sport
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A152D5

Engine

Make and model
Rotax 503 Dcdi
Type
2 Cycle
Power
52 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2016 – nowIndividual ownerTacoma, WA · current
  2. 1935Individual ownerColumbus, OH · different airframe: 1927 Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 S/N 240

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jan 30, 2008 · Jefferson, GA

The failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain control of the airplane and his poor weather evaluation before attempting to taxi the airplane. A factor in the accident was the failure of airport personnel to correct the inaccurate wind information reported by the AWOS.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Serious
Report
MIA08CA049

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MIA08CA049)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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