Single-engine piston

N153K

2000 Homebuilt Hornet

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
0015
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Worth, TX
Registration record

N153K on the FAA register

Type
2000 Homebuilt Hornet
Serial
0015
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2012-07-18
Airworthiness date
2000-09-26
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0D635
Mode S (octal)
50153065
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
U S Light Acft Corp HORNET
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-07-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N153K.
  • 2000-09-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N153K

N153K is a 2000 Homebuilt Hornet, serial number 0015. It is registered to an individual in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 18, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 26, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N153K. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-09-11 Accident · Santa Ana,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3314
Reported aircraft: Aero Comdr 500-B — a different aircraft that carried the N153K 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.