Gyroplane

N197S

2019 Homebuilt M912

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2019
Serial
197
Class
Gyroplane
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chuckey, TN
Registration record

N197S on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt M912
Serial
197
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chuckey, TN
Certificate issued
2020-01-02
Airworthiness date
2020-02-11
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A183BC
Mode S (octal)
50301674
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Sport Copter Inc VORTEX M912
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2020-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N197S to the current registrant.
  • 2019
    Manufactured (2019).
  • 2012-10-16
    N197S previously assigned to a Homebuilt Miniplane (s/n FMS-B1); cancelled.
Overview

About N197S

N197S is a 2019 Homebuilt M912, serial number 197. It is registered to an individual in Chuckey, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a gyroplane, one Rotax 912ULS series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 11, 2020.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N197S.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N197S.

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.