# N4VY: 2003 Leonard William D RV-6

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Leonard William D RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/leonard-william-d-rv-6) (registry code 056158Z, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 60033
- Year built: 2003
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 15, 2004
- Certificate issued: December 17, 2003
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A4A9E1
- Registered owner: [Leonard William D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEONARD%20WILLIAM%20D)
- Location: [Carlsbad, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carlsbad)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.1425° N, 117.3134° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92008, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4VY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4VY

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 (Leonard William D RV-6)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N4VY.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20100313029699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100313029699I), Mar 13, 2010: Leonard Wil RV-6 (N4VY), San Marcos, CA, No damage. Aircraft departed Oceanside (okb) on 3/13/2010, for a pleasure flight in N4VY, an experimental amateur built acft with pilot plus one passenger on board. Pilot…

## 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 N4VY

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N4VY before.

- [Cancelled 1981-09-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4VY-1981-09-30): Littleton BD-5A, S/N 17, built 1974. Owner: [Littleton Daniel Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LITTLETON%20DANIEL%20JR), [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)

## Related

- Other Leonard William D RV-6 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/leonard-william-d-rv-6/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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