# N3916: 1974 Ricks EVANS VP-1, registration cancelled 2015-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Ricks EVANS VP-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/ricks-evans-vp-1) (registry code 0562025)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: HR-2
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 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](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLDBERG%20ALLAN%20D)
- Location: [Clifton, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Clifton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.8053° N, 97.5705° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76634, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3916
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3916
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3916-2015-04-02

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Ricks EVANS VP-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/ricks-evans-vp-1.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW82DA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA138), Apr 18, 1982: Evans VP-1 (N3916), Liberty Hill, TX, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N3916

- [Cancelled 1970-06-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3916-1970-06-26): Pietenpol AIR CAMPER, S/N HR1. Owner: [Ricks Homer L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICKS%20HOMER%20L), [Waco, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Waco)
- [Cancelled 1930-03-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3916-1930-03-20): Swallow Mfg SUPER SWALLOW, S/N 666. Owner: [Brown A R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20A%20R), [Deland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Deland)

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