Piston helicopter

N217HB

1976 Homebuilt Rotoway Exec

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
1240
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotorway RW-133 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hillsboro, OH
Registration record

N217HB on the FAA register

Type
1976 Homebuilt Rotoway Exec
Serial
1240
Engines
Rotorway RW-133 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hillsboro, OH
Certificate issued
1982-01-11
Airworthiness date
1980-07-18
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1D434
Mode S (octal)
50352064
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1982-01-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N217HB to the current registrant.
  • 1981-12-30
    N217HB previously assigned to a Homebuilt Scorpion Too (s/n 1240); cancelled.
  • 1980-07-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N217HB

N217HB is a 1976 Homebuilt Rotoway Exec, serial number 1240. It is registered to an individual in Hillsboro, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 11, 1982 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotorway RW-133 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 18, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N217HB.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N217HB.

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.