Weight-shift trike

N197A

2001 Homebuilt J&J Tukan Trike

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
001
Class
Weight-shift trike
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Nashville, TN
Registration record

N197A on the FAA register

Type
2001 Homebuilt J&J Tukan Trike
Serial
001
Engines
Rotax 503 DCDI
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Nashville, TN
Certificate issued
2007-08-24
Airworthiness date
2007-10-20
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A1822C
Mode S (octal)
50301054
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-10-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2007-08-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N197A to the current registrant.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
  • 1988-09-22
    N197A previously assigned to a Homebuilt Commander Elite (s/n 0005); cancelled.
  • 1973-05-29
    N197A previously assigned to a Homebuilt Bensen B-8MC (s/n 101); cancelled.
Overview

About N197A

N197A is a 2001 Homebuilt J&J Tukan Trike, serial number 001. It is registered to an individual in Nashville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 24, 2007 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a weight-shift trike, one Rotax 503 DCDI engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated October 20, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N197A.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N197A.

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.