Piston helicopter

N18541

1996 Homebuilt Baby Belle

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
0165N
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Humphrey, NE
Registration record

N18541 on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Baby Belle
Serial
0165N
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Humphrey, NE
Certificate issued
2020-02-03
Airworthiness date
1996-06-19
Registration expires
2027-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1563D
Mode S (octal)
50253075
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N18541 to the current registrant.
  • 1996-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1990-05-09
    N18541 previously assigned to a Cessna 150L (s/n 15073929); cancelled.
  • 1942-09-25
    N18541 previously assigned to a Commonwealth Rearwin 9000-L Delux (s/n 562D); cancelled.
Overview

About N18541

N18541 is a 1996 Homebuilt Baby Belle, serial number 0165N. It is registered to an individual in Humphrey, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 19, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N18541. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-07-21 Incident · Runnells,Ia, 15 Damage: None NTSB · 5 0022
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N18541 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: UT FURTHER DMG.

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.