N1940 - 1991 Higgs Donald Bernard Pietenpol Aircraft Registration

NM5

1991 HIGGS DONALD BERNARD PIETENPOL

Aircraft Description

N1940 is a 1991 Higgs Donald Bernard PIETENPOL, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Laudani Alan A in Bay City, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 15, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on December 10, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Ford CONVERSION engine producing 60 horsepower, N1940 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1795F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1940 was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Higgs Donald Bernard is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Higgs Donald Bernard aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PIETENPOL model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1940. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1991
Manufacturer
HIGGS DONALD BERNARD
Model
PIETENPOL
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
NM5NM-5
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 15, 2020
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 10, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
LAUDANI ALAN A
Address
PO BOX 3501
City
BAY CITY
State / Zip Code
Oregon97107-3501
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FORD
Engine Model
CONVERSION
Horsepower
60 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50274537
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1795F

Additional Details

Registration
N1940
Serial Number
1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00025111

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC