Piston helicopter

N40WD

2019 Homebuilt XE285

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2019
Serial
MXE1334F18B
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Inntec 800
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Altoona, WI
Registration record

N40WD on the FAA register

Type
2019 Homebuilt XE285
Serial
MXE1334F18B
Engines
Inntec 800
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Altoona, WI
Certificate issued
2018-12-14
Airworthiness date
2020-01-21
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4AC40
Mode S (octal)
51126100
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Composite Fx MOSQUITO XE 285
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-01-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2019
    Manufactured (2019).
  • 2018-12-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N40WD to the current registrant.
  • 2012-09-27
    N40WD previously assigned to a Homebuilt Cassutt IIIM (s/n WD1); cancelled.
Overview

About N40WD

N40WD is a 2019 Homebuilt XE285, serial number MXE1334F18B. It is registered to an individual in Altoona, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 14, 2018 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Inntec 800 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 21, 2020.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40WD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N40WD.

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.