# N816JC: Curtis J C LIONHEART, registration cancelled 2001-09-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 24, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Curtis J C LIONHEART](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtis-j-c-lionheart) (registry code 056075A)
- Serial number: GA-LH-004
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Griffon Aerospace LIONHEART
- Certificate issued: April 30, 2001
- Last registry action: August 8, 2001
- Mode S code: AB2071
- Owner when cancelled: [Griffon Northwest Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIFFON%20NORTHWEST%20INC)
- Location: [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1815° N, 75.4736° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19901, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N816JC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=816JC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N816JC-2001-09-24

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Curtis J C LIONHEART: https://openairdocs.org/model/curtis-j-c-lionheart.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 SEA01LA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01LA104), May 24, 2001: Curtis Lionheart (N816JC), Bremerton, WA, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to ensure the aircraft's longitudinal axis was aligned with the runway prior to touchdown, and his failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Factors include…

## 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 20010524009939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010524009939A), May 24, 2001: Amtr LIONHEART (N816JC), Bremerton, WA, No damage. (-23)This was the initial flight of a recently completed experimental amateur built aircraft. The 45 minute flight went as planned and the only problem noted…

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