Single-engine piston

N2997G

Homebuilt Special

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
BM-01
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Greenwood, IN
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Registration record

N2997G on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Special
Serial
BM-01
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenwood, IN
Certificate issued
2020-08-18
Airworthiness date
1996-08-09
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A31A3D
Mode S (octal)
50615075
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N2997G.
  • 2011-08-20
    Accident at Bessemer, AL; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1994-10-05
    Accident at Plant City, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-07-16
    Accident at Jordan,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N2997G

N2997G is a Homebuilt Special, serial number BM-01. It is registered to co-owners in Greenwood, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 9, 1996.

N2997G has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-08-20 Accident · Bessemer, AL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA11CA477
Reported aircraft: Pitts Special
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
1994-10-05 Accident · Plant City, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA95LA003
Reported aircraft: Pitts S1C
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING RESULTING IN THE AIRCRAFT RUNNING OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND NOSING OVER IN SOFT TERRAIN.
1977-07-16 Accident · Jordan,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4022
Reported aircraft: Pitts S-1S
Probable cause: LOW LEAD. VAPOR LOCK.

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.