Single-engine piston

N489NS

2015 Homebuilt Harmon Rocket II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2015
Serial
0478
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-EXP
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bakersfield, CA
Registration record

N489NS on the FAA register

Type
2015 Homebuilt Harmon Rocket II
Serial
0478
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-EXP
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued
2013-03-27
Airworthiness date
2015-09-22
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A60B45
Mode S (octal)
51405505
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-09-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2013-03-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N489NS.
Overview

About N489NS

N489NS is a 2015 Homebuilt Harmon Rocket II, serial number 0478. It is registered to an individual in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 27, 2013 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-EXP engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 22, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N489NS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N489NS.

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.