Gyroplane

N4938

1971 Homebuilt B-8M

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
1
Class
Gyroplane
Engines
Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hawley, MN
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Registration record

N4938 on the FAA register

Type
1971 Homebuilt B-8M
Serial
1
Engines
Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hawley, MN
Certificate issued
1973-07-26
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A61EAD
Mode S (octal)
51417255
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-02-05
    Registration as N2971G cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2019-05-04
    Registration as N109GT cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2018-04-05
    Registration as N39009 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2018-04-05
    Registration as N3659 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2018-03-16
    Registration as N3876 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2014-11-24
    Registration as N9203 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2014-10-27
    Registration as N55232 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2014-09-16
    Registration as N2096 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2013-07-25
    Registration as N2564 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2013-02-07
    Registration as N2170 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2012-12-13
    Registration as N4840 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 2012-11-14
    Registration as N86697 cancelled (same airframe, earlier N-number).
  • 1973-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N4938 to the current registrant.
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N4938

N4938 is a 1971 Homebuilt B-8M, serial number 1. It is registered to an individual in Hawley, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 1973 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a gyroplane, one Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built).

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4938.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4938.

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.