# N409A: Walter H Niemeyer VANS RV 14A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Walter H Niemeyer VANS RV 14A](https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-h-niemeyer-vans-rv-14a) (registry code 05638BS, 2 seats)
- Serial number: 140271
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-14A
- Certificate issued: February 12, 2019
- Expires: February 28, 2029
- Mode S code: A4CE10
- Registered owner: [Niemeyer Waler H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NIEMEYER%20WALER%20H)
- Location: [Gardnerville, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Gardnerville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9023° N, 119.7925° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89460, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=409A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N409A

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Walter H Niemeyer VANS RV 14A)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N409A.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N409A.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N409A

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N409A before.

- [Cancelled 2007-11-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N409A-2007-11-28): Samson Joseph PHANTOM, S/N 321, built 1984. Owner: [Samson Joseph](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAMSON%20JOSEPH), [Carson City, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Carson%20City)
- [Cancelled 1960-11-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N409A-1960-11-21): Sikorsky S-55A, S/N 551020, built 1957. Exported to Argentina. Owner: [Sikorsky Aircraft](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIKORSKY%20AIRCRAFT), [Stratford, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Stratford)

## Related

- Other Walter H Niemeyer VANS RV 14A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-h-niemeyer-vans-rv-14a/aircraft.md

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