Gyroplane

N15GY

2009 Homebuilt Sportcopter LIGHTNIN

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
R111
Class
Gyroplane
Engines
Rotax 503 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Portland, OR
Registration record

N15GY on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt Sportcopter LIGHTNIN
Serial
R111
Engines
Rotax 503 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Portland, OR
Certificate issued
2007-09-13
Airworthiness date
2009-07-01
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A0C883
Mode S (octal)
50144203
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-07-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-09-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N15GY.
Overview

About N15GY

N15GY is a 2009 Homebuilt Sportcopter LIGHTNIN, serial number R111. It is registered to an individual in Portland, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 13, 2007 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a gyroplane, one Rotax 503 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated July 1, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N15GY.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N15GY.

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.