- Registered owner
- Mid Atlantic Air Museum
- Location
- Reading, PA
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 1
- Year built
- 1964
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, market survey
- Airworthiness date
- July 6, 1970
- Certificate issued
- July 29, 1987
- Expires
- October 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A78B96
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental I0-470 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 28
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1967 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 |
Engine · Continental I0-470 series
AD 2023-17-04Reciprocating Engine Oil SystemAD 2023-05-16Reciprocating Engine Power SectionAD 2023-02-12Engine Air Intake SystemInformation bulletins that may apply · 6
Advisory, not mandatory.
Engine · Continental I0-470 series
SAIB NE-20-05POWERPLANT - Engine Camshaft Gear Tooth FractureSAIB NE-16-13Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealantSAIB NE-13-15Engine Controls: Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Throttle and Mixture Control LeversSAIB NE-13-04Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing InspectionSAIB NE-10-09Reciprocating Engine Power Section: Hydraulic Valve LiftersSAIB NE-09-08Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionNTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N5855VMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Custer Channel Wing CCW-5 aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N5855VGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Custer Channel Wing CCW-5 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 69
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Engine · Continental I0-470 series
STC SE04651CHTo allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22STC SE2932SWInstall carburetor air temperature indicator. Approved for Aircooled Motors (Franklin Engine Co.) equipped with float carburetors. Model eligibility included here may not be inclusive.STC SE04349CHInstallation of SureFly electronic ignition