Light jet

N23105

1959 Homebuilt DH115 Vampire

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
982
Class
Light jet
Engines
Dehav Eng GOBLIN MK 2&3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vampire Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N23105 on the FAA register

Type
1959 Homebuilt DH115 Vampire
Serial
982
Engines
Dehav Eng GOBLIN MK 2&3
Registered owner
Vampire Aviation LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2018-02-07
Airworthiness date
2000-11-03
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A20EAD
Mode S (octal)
50407255
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N23105 to the current registrant.
  • 2000-11-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1991-07-24
    N23105 previously assigned to a Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters / R22 BETA Piston Helicopters / R22B Piston Helicopters (s/n 1869); cancelled.
  • 1970-08-18
    N23105 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 2894); cancelled.
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N23105

N23105 is a 1959 Homebuilt DH115 Vampire, serial number 982. The FAA register lists Vampire Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, one Dehav Eng GOBLIN MK 2&3 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated November 3, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N23105. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-09-14 Accident · Elkhart, IN Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · CHI85FET03
Reported aircraft: Vanbenthuysen John Bede BD-5B — a different aircraft that carried the N23105 registration before this airframe.

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.