Single-engine piston

N236JY

1997 Homebuilt Searey

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1997
Serial
1DK085
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Six Six Whiskey Hotel LLC (LLC)
Based
Mount Vernon, KY
Registration record

N236JY on the FAA register

Type
1997 Homebuilt Searey
Serial
1DK085
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Six Six Whiskey Hotel LLC
Mount Vernon, KY
Certificate issued
2017-02-24
Airworthiness date
1997-10-29
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A21FA9
Mode S (octal)
50417651
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N236JY.
  • 2015-07-16
    Accident at Corbin, KY; damage: substantial.
  • 1997-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N236JY

N236JY is a 1997 Homebuilt Searey, serial number 1DK085. The FAA register lists Six Six Whiskey Hotel LLC as the registrant in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 29, 1997.

N236JY has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-07-16 Accident · Corbin, KY Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA15LA271
Reported aircraft: Young John E Searey
Probable cause: The pilot s improper conduct of a precautionary landing, which resulted in abnormal water contact that damaged the hull.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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