Models / Horne Robert S / BOWERS FLYBABY / N4041A Aircraft record N4041A 1994 Horne Robert S BOWERS FLYBABY
Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Nov 2000) · No ADs since 1998 matched
NTSB events 1 substantial, 2000 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner Individual owner
City, state Rural Retreat, VA
Certificate issued Jul 14, 1994
Canceled Nov 7, 2013
Airworthiness Experimental · Amateur Built
Airworthiness date Oct 23, 1995 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 Horne Robert S
Model BOWERS FLYBABY
Year 1994
Serial number 1001-A
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Not Type Certificated
Seats 1
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A4BDF9 Engine
Make and model Cont Motor A&C65 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 65 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 1994 – 2013 Individual owner Rural Retreat, VA 1979 – 1992 Co-owners Tefft, IN · different airframe: Balloon Works Firefly 7 S/N 7841 until 2011 Individual owner as N4109T Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage Nov 1, 2000 · Greer, SC A runway overrun as a result of the pilot's failure to maintain proper approach speed and landing touch down point.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report MIA01LA022 From NTSB records; matched by N-number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MIA01LA022)
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 Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record