Piston helicopter

N196GT

2022 Homebuilt GT-VX1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
VX1-004
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotax 582 CDI
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kasota, MN
Registration record

N196GT on the FAA register

Type
2022 Homebuilt GT-VX1
Serial
VX1-004
Engines
Rotax 582 CDI
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kasota, MN
Certificate issued
2021-01-28
Airworthiness date
2022-06-01
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A17F1D
Mode S (octal)
50277435
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-06-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2021-01-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N196GT.
Overview

About N196GT

N196GT is a 2022 Homebuilt GT-VX1, serial number VX1-004. It is registered to an individual in Kasota, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 28, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotax 582 CDI engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 1, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N196GT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N196GT.

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.