Weight-shift trike

N50548

Homebuilt Frigate

Registered No accidents on file

Built

—

Serial

NB1

Class

Weight-shift trike

Engines

Rotax 503 DCDI

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Co-owned · sign in to see

Based

Mesa, AZ

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Registration record

N50548 on the FAA register

Type

Homebuilt Frigate

Serial

NB1

Engines

Rotax 503 DCDI

Registered owner

Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Mesa, AZ

Certificate issued

2021-06-11

Airworthiness date

2009-12-22

Registration expires

2028-06-30

Airworthiness class

Experimental · light-sport

Mode S (hex)

A64F88

Mode S (octal)

51447610

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2028-06-30
Registration expires (renewal due).
2021-06-11
Certificate of registration issued as N50548 to the current registrant.
2009-12-22
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
1980-11-24
N50548 previously assigned to a Bellanca Scout (s/n 31879); cancelled.
1970-09-03
N50548 previously assigned to a Fairchild M-62 (s/n T41759); cancelled.

Overview

About N50548

N50548 is a Homebuilt Frigate, serial number NB1. It is registered to co-owners in Mesa, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a weight-shift trike, one Rotax 503 DCDI engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated December 22, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N50548. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-08-18 Accident · Plymouth,Ma, 21 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2149

Reported aircraft: Bellanca 8GCBC — a different aircraft that carried the N50548 registration before this airframe.

Probable cause: INSTEAD.#2,3,&4 EXHAUST RISERS FAILED.

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.