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N915D

Cancelled 2002
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Deregistered aircraft · 1994 Jacobs Dennis R RUTAN VARI VIGGEN · Lycoming 0-320 series

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Cancelled
September 9, 2002
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
466
Year built
1994
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date
December 13, 1994
Certificate issued
July 19, 1983
Last registry action
July 18, 2000
Mode S code
ACA989
Owners when cancelled
Jacobs Dennis RJacobs Deloria L
Location
Yellow Springs, OH
Owner type
Co-owned
Airframe modelJacobs Dennis R RUTAN VARI VIGGENADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesTCDS E-274 · Reciprocating

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 N915D and the event date: after May 7, 1962, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI02LA166Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportUrbana, ILThe pilot's failure to abort the takeoff. Additional factors included the partial loss of engine power due to an excessively rich mixture as a result of a bad accelerator pump housing seal, and the pilot failed to maintain control of the airplane.Jun 16, 2002 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N915D and the event date: after May 7, 1962, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20020616017549ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Urbana, IL(.19) On June 16, 2002, at 1030 central daylight time, a rutan vari viggen, N915D, piloted by a commercial pilot was destroyed following impact with terrain on initial climb from runway 27 (4,000 feet by 57 feet, concrete), at the Frasca Field Airport (C16),…Jun 16, 2002 · Destroyed · 1 fatal

Other aircraft with N915D · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N915D is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowTextron 172S · S/N 172S12071Registered now · Built 2017 · Ab Prop Plane II LLC, Metairie, LA1962Enstrom F-28 · S/N 1Cancelled May 7, 1962 · R J Enstrom Helicopter Corp