Single-engine piston

N2847H

2008 Homebuilt Sportsman GS2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2008
Serial
7065
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
San Diego, CA
Registration record

N2847H on the FAA register

Type
2008 Homebuilt Sportsman GS2
Serial
7065
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2020-11-05
Airworthiness date
2008-11-03
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2E02C
Mode S (octal)
50560054
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Glasair Aviation Llc SPORTSMAN KIT
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-19
    Accident at Cal-Nev-Ari, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-11-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N2847H to the current registrant.
  • 2008-11-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1976-07-16
    N2847H previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 1-34R (s/n 57); cancelled.
Overview

About N2847H

N2847H is a 2008 Homebuilt Sportsman GS2, serial number 7065. It is registered to co-owners in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 5, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 3, 2008.

N2847H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-02-19 Accident · Cal-Nev-Ari, NV Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · WPR23LA111
Reported aircraft: Glasair Sportsman
Probable cause: The pilot s improper decision to takeoff with known damage to the wing and his failure to maintain directional control during takeoff on rough terrain.

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.