Weight-shift trike

N1648

1995 Homebuilt Airborne Edge X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
E-162
Class
Weight-shift trike
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Napa, CA
Registration record

N1648 on the FAA register

Type
1995 Homebuilt Airborne Edge X
Serial
E-162
Engines
Rotax 582SER
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Napa, CA
Certificate issued
2007-07-16
Airworthiness date
2008-01-15
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A103FA
Mode S (octal)
50201772
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-01-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-07-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1648 to the current registrant.
  • 1995
    Manufactured (1995).
  • 1928-11-12
    N1648 previously assigned to a Douglas Unknown Douglas (s/n 631); cancelled.
Overview

About N1648

N1648 is a 1995 Homebuilt Airborne Edge X, serial number E-162. It is registered to an individual in Napa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 16, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a weight-shift trike, one Rotax 582SER engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated January 15, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1648. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-04-05 Incident · Washington,Dc, 51 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0019
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727 — a different aircraft that carried the N1648 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.