# N56Y: 2004 Kovach Kim A REPLICA HOWARD IKE

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kovach Kim A REPLICA HOWARD IKE](https://openairdocs.org/model/kovach-kim-a-replica-howard-ike) (registry code 0566345, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 2004
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 8, 2004
- Certificate issued: December 28, 2009
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A726B7
- Registered owner: [Weeks Kermit A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEEKS%20KERMIT%20A)
- Location: [Polk City, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Polk%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 28.2676° N, 81.8538° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33868, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=56Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56Y

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 (Kovach Kim A REPLICA HOWARD IKE)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N56Y.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N56Y.

## 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 N56Y

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N56Y before.

- [Cancelled 1969-02-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N56Y-1969-02-13): Bensen B-1, S/N 1, built 1957. Owner: [Foreman Jim M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FOREMAN%20JIM%20M), [Amarillo, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Amarillo)

## Related

- Other Kovach Kim A REPLICA HOWARD IKE aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/kovach-kim-a-replica-howard-ike/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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