Single-engine piston

N1027Y

2001 Homebuilt Levitator

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
2001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Huson, MT
Registration record

N1027Y on the FAA register

Type
2001 Homebuilt Levitator
Serial
2001
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Huson, MT
Certificate issued
2025-05-02
Airworthiness date
2001-08-20
Registration expires
2032-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A00F86
Mode S (octal)
50007606
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-15
    Accident at Skwentna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-05-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N1027Y to the current registrant.
  • 2001-08-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1979-05-07
    N1027Y previously assigned to a Douglas DC-8-43 (s/n 45660); cancelled.
Overview

About N1027Y

N1027Y is a 2001 Homebuilt Levitator, serial number 2001. It is registered to an individual in Huson, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 2, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 20, 2001.

N1027Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-15 Accident · Skwentna, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26LA366
Reported aircraft: Abbott Dudley L Levitator
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.