# N716L: 1969 Elmendorf Special 1

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Elmendorf Special 1](https://openairdocs.org/model/elmendorf-special-1) (registry code 056019N, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 1969
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 29, 2009
- Certificate issued: April 8, 2022
- Expires: April 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A99351
- Registered owner: [Nghiem Daniel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NGHIEM%20DANIEL)
- Location: [Westminster, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Westminster)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7523° N, 117.9940° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Westminster, CA, 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=716L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N716L

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 (Elmendorf Special 1)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N716L.

## 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.

- [Accident 19950713018349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950713018349A), Jul 13, 1995: N716L, Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. On landing roll, exited the left of runway, struck a ball of hay.

## 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 Elmendorf Special 1 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/elmendorf-special-1/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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