Single-engine piston

N1045B

2023 Homebuilt Kelly-D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
VBKD-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Las Cruces, NM
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Registration record

N1045B on the FAA register

Type
2023 Homebuilt Kelly-D
Serial
VBKD-1
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Las Cruces, NM
Certificate issued
2023-05-08
Airworthiness date
2024-01-17
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A01699
Mode S (octal)
50013231
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2023-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N1045B to the current registrant.
  • 2012-09-18
    N1045B previously assigned to a Mooney M20A (s/n 1272); cancelled.
Overview

About N1045B

N1045B is a 2023 Homebuilt Kelly-D, serial number VBKD-1. It is registered to an individual in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 17, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1045B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-11-23 Accident · Rapid City S Dak, 41 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3964
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20A — a different aircraft that carried the N1045B registration before this airframe.

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.