Piston helicopter

N4353E

1992 Homebuilt JB-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
GS 002
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Reidsville, NC
Registration record

N4353E on the FAA register

Type
1992 Homebuilt JB-1
Serial
GS 002
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Reidsville, NC
Certificate issued
2006-09-06
Airworthiness date
1992-06-19
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A53877
Mode S (octal)
51234167
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-09-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N4353E to the current registrant.
  • 1992-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N4353E

N4353E is a 1992 Homebuilt JB-1, serial number GS 002. It is registered to an individual in Reidsville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 6, 2006 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 19, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4353E. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-06-25 Accident · Talkeetna, AK Damage: Destroyed NTSB · ANC85LA108
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7DC — a different aircraft that carried the N4353E registration before this airframe.
1970-11-02 Accident · Anchorage,Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4128
Reported aircraft: Champion 7DC — a different aircraft that carried the N4353E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: -22 N4930Z,SUBSTL DMG.

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.