Piston helicopter

N1777W

2022 Magniflight M24 Orion Plus

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2022
Serial
24213486
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotax 915 IS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Magniflight LLC (LLC)
Based
Pensacola, FL
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Registration record

N1777W on the FAA register

Type
2022 Magniflight M24 Orion Plus
Serial
24213486
Engines
Rotax 915 IS
Registered owner
Magniflight LLC
Pensacola, FL
Certificate issued
2022-01-07
Airworthiness date
2022-02-25
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A13690
Mode S (octal)
50233220
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Magni Gyro Srl M24 ORION PLUS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-30
    Accident at Dauphin Island, AL; damage: substantial.
  • 2022-02-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2022-01-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N1777W to the current registrant.
  • 2013-08-07
    N1777W previously assigned to a Homebuilt Zenith 601 XL (s/n 6-5248); cancelled.
  • 2004-04-09
    N1777W previously assigned to a Homebuilt 1933 (s/n PS-1); cancelled.
Overview

About N1777W

N1777W is a 2022 Magniflight M24 Orion Plus, serial number 24213486. The FAA register lists Magniflight LLC as the registrant in Pensacola, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 7, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotax 915 IS engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 25, 2022.

N1777W has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-05-30 Accident · Dauphin Island, AL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA23LA251
Reported aircraft: Magniflight M24 Orion Plus
Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to a loss of combustion in the No. 4 cylinder for undetermined reasons.
2001-07-14 Accident · Hernando, FL Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · MIA01LA186
Reported aircraft: Pitenpol Aircamper 1933 — a different aircraft that carried the N1777W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall.

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.