N7962004 Found Acft Canada INC FBA-2C1
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19823 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026- Registered owner
- US Department Of The Interior
- Owner type
- Government
- City, state
- Boise, ID
- Certificate issued
- Mar 16, 2005
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Multiple · Standard, Restricted, Other
- Airworthiness date
- Oct 3, 2014
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Found Acft Canada INC
- Model
- FBA-2C1
- Year
- 2004
- Serial number
- 50
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Amphibian
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 6
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- AACE4E
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming Io-540-L1c5
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 300 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2005 – nowUS Department Of The InteriorBoise, ID · current
- 1986 – 1997US Dept Of AgricultureLakewood, CO · different airframe: Hughes 269c S/N 690804
- until 1929National Air Transport INCChicago, IL · different airframe: Douglas M-4 S/N 655
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)
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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-17-10 | Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section | Sep 14, 2026 | Engine (IO-540-L1C5)Serial numbers per Table 2 or Table 3 of Lycoming Mandatory Service Bulletin No. 667A, dated March 12, 2026. Only with: Installed piston pin P/N LW-13445 with an OEM FAA Form 8130-3 production dated between January 7, 2021 and December 15, 2025, or where the production date cannot be determined or the form is unavailable. |
| 2005-19-11 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, LO-360… | Oct 21, 2005 | Engine (IO-540-L1C5)Only with: Engines rated at 300 HP or lower, manufactured new, rebuilt, or overhauled after March 1, 1999, or that had a crankshaft installed after March 1, 1999. |
| 2004-05-24 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-540, IO-540, LTIO-540, O-540, and… | Mar 30, 2004 | Engine (IO-540-L1C5)Only with: Engines with crankshaft gear retaining bolts P/N STD-2209 installed; excludes O-540-F series engines subject to AD 99-03-05 with bolt not since replaced, engines with bolt installed at original assembly or replaced by Lycoming per SB 554 after November 10, 1998, engines with bolt from replacement kits 05K19987, 05K23325, 05K23326, 05K23327, 05K23335 or 05K23336, and engines with single-drive dual magnetos. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (2)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Reciprocating engine · baffle · crackedJul 16, 2007
ENGINE OIL SUMP BAFFLE CONTACTED BOTTOM OF OIL SUMP CRACKING BAFFLE SUPPORT ATTACH POINTS AND SHEARING RIVETS ATTACHING BAFFLE CENTER REINFORCEMENT. SHEARED RIVET LODGED IN OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE CAUSING LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE. ENGINE REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Engine · baffle · brokenJul 13, 2007
OIL BAFFLE IN SUMP RUBBING ON BOTTOM OF SUMP. 4 OUT OF 6 HOLES CRACKED OUT AROUND MOUNTING AREA. 2 HOLES COMPLETELY WORN THROUGH AND STILL HAD PARTS OF BAFFLE UNDER WASHER AND MOUNTING SCREW. (K)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026