Gyroplane

N1688B

2013 Homebuilt Cavalon

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2013
Serial
V00123
Class
Gyroplane
Engines
Rotax 914 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Monrovia, CA
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Registration record

N1688B on the FAA register

Type
2013 Homebuilt Cavalon
Serial
V00123
Engines
Rotax 914 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Monrovia, CA
Certificate issued
2013-12-05
Airworthiness date
2013-12-13
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A112D8
Mode S (octal)
50211330
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Autogyro Gmbh CAVALON
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-23
    Accident at El Monte, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2013-12-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2013-12-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N1688B.
Overview

About N1688B

N1688B is a 2013 Homebuilt Cavalon, serial number V00123. It is registered to an individual in Monrovia, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 2013 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a gyroplane, one Rotax 914 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 13, 2013.

N1688B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-03-23 Accident · El Monte, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR22LA134
Reported aircraft: Autogyro Cavalon
Probable cause: The pilot s diverted attention during landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control.

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.