N3916

Cancelled 2015

Deregistered aircraft · 1974 Ricks EVANS VP-1 · Volkswagen CONVERSION

Cancelled: April 2, 2015
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: HR-2
Year built: 1974
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: June 2, 1980
Certificate issued: February 1, 1983
Last registry action: May 2, 2001
Mode S code: A489AA
Owner when cancelled: Goldberg Allan D
Location: Clifton, TX
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelRicks EVANS VP-1ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelVolkswagen CONVERSIONReciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N3916 and the event date: after June 26, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW82DA138Accident · No injuriesFinal reportLiberty Hill, TXThe pilot stated that he felt an excess roll tendency and had taken his hand from the throttle. The aircraft would not gain altitude and airspeed could not be maintained. He realized that the throttle had backed off from climb power and reapplied full power…Apr 18, 1982 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N3916 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N3916 now.

1970Pietenpol AIR CAMPER · S/N HR1Cancelled Jun 26, 1970 · Ricks Homer L, Waco, TX 1930Swallow Mfg SUPER SWALLOW · S/N 666Cancelled Mar 20, 1930 · Brown A R, Deland, FL