Aircraft Description
N4416Y is a 1992 Laporte David G MXLII SPORT, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gills Mark A in Union, MO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 2, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on January 17, 2018. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine, N4416Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A55195 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4416Y was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Laporte David G is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Laporte David G aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MXLII SPORT model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4416Y. 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.
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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2001 | CHI01LA213 | Substantial | Serious | The pilot's poor planning which resulted in foreign object damage to the propeller, and the low altitude at which the loss of power occurred which resulted in the pilot not being able to properly flare the airplane. Factors associated with the accident were the fractured propeller blade which resulted in vibrations and the subsequent separation of the carburetor. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC