Single-engine piston

N474BG

2002 Homebuilt Zodiac CH 601HDS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2002
Serial
63628
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Subaru ALL MDLS A/B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Monroe, LA
Registration record

N474BG on the FAA register

Type
2002 Homebuilt Zodiac CH 601HDS
Serial
63628
Engines
Subaru ALL MDLS A/B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Monroe, LA
Certificate issued
2013-12-17
Airworthiness date
2002-10-28
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A5D016
Mode S (octal)
51350026
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Zenith Acft Co ZODIAC 601 HDS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N474BG.
  • 2003-02-01
    Accident at Grandfield, OK; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-10-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N474BG

N474BG is a 2002 Homebuilt Zodiac CH 601HDS, serial number 63628. It is registered to an individual in Monroe, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2013 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Subaru ALL MDLS A/B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 28, 2002.

N474BG has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-02-01 Accident · Grandfield, OK Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW03LA091
Reported aircraft: Gilbertson Zodiac CH601HDS
Probable cause: The loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. Contributing factors were the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing and the unfavorable wind.

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.