# N47DD: 2003 Davis Homer D VANS RV-9A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Davis Homer D VANS RV-9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-homer-d-vans-rv-9a) (registry code 0561460, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 90368
- Year built: 2003
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-9A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 5, 2003
- Certificate issued: August 8, 2018
- Expires: August 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A5BF10
- Registered owner: [Davis Michael D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20MICHAEL%20D)
- Location: [Danville, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Danville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.6345° N, 79.4268° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 24540, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47DD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47DD

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 (Davis Homer D VANS RV-9A)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N47DD.

## NTSB investigations on N47DD not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW80DA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DA041), Feb 9, 1980: Republic P47D (N47DD), Tulsa, OK, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N47DD.

## Reports on N47DD not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N47DD, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19800209005709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800209005709A), Feb 9, 1980: Repblc P47D (N47DD), Tulsa, OK, Substantial damage. Pilot continued takeoff when engine was not developing full power. Crashed off end of runway.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Davis Homer D VANS RV-9A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-homer-d-vans-rv-9a/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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