# N76KL: 2020 Macdonald David R VANS RV-10

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Macdonald David R VANS RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/macdonald-david-r-vans-rv-10) (registry code 05638VU, 4 seats)
- Engine: [Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-540-serie) (registry code 41779)
- Serial number: 41678
- Year built: 2020
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-10
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 24, 2020
- Certificate issued: September 30, 2019
- Expires: September 30, 2029
- Mode S code: AA401B
- Registered owner: [Macdonald David R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MACDONALD%20DAVID%20R)
- Location: [Danville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Danville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8147° N, 121.9845° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94526, 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=76KL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76KL

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 (Macdonald David R VANS RV-10)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N76KL.

## 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 20260517011719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260517011719I), May 17, 2026: Macdonald David R VANS RV-10 (N76KL), Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. Pulled my aircra?? Out of the hanger about 3:45 pm, started it normally, and taxied to the north West ramp on the opposite side of the airport for a 4:00 pm…

## 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 Macdonald David R VANS RV-10 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/macdonald-david-r-vans-rv-10/aircraft.md
- The Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-540-serie.md

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