Piston helicopter

N5225S

1985 Homebuilt Bensen B-80

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
17388
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Owasso, OK
Registration record

N5225S on the FAA register

Type
1985 Homebuilt Bensen B-80
Serial
17388
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Owasso, OK
Certificate issued
2003-12-01
Airworthiness date
2004-06-08
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A69374
Mode S (octal)
51511564
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2003-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N5225S to the current registrant.
  • 1985
    Manufactured (1985).
  • 1971-12-03
    N5225S previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 (s/n 32-18); cancelled.
  • 1970-03-25
    N5225S previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/300 / Cherokee Six 300 / PA-32-300 (s/n 32-40922); cancelled.
Overview

About N5225S

N5225S is a 1985 Homebuilt Bensen B-80, serial number 17388. It is registered to an individual in Owasso, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2003 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 8, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5225S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-09-01 Accident · Corriganville,Md, 20 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1479
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32 — a different aircraft that carried the N5225S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: LNC HIT TREES ON MTN RIDGE.

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.