Piston helicopter

N534EA

2017 Homebuilt Ela 07 Scorpion

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2017
Serial
04175340734
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotax 914UL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Myrtle Beach, SC
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Registration record

N534EA on the FAA register

Type
2017 Homebuilt Ela 07 Scorpion
Serial
04175340734
Engines
Rotax 914UL
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Myrtle Beach, SC
Certificate issued
2023-07-05
Airworthiness date
2017-07-21
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6BFAE
Mode S (octal)
51537656
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Ela Aviacion SCORPION 07
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N534EA.
  • 2018-05-07
    Accident at Sebring, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-07-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N534EA

N534EA is a 2017 Homebuilt Ela 07 Scorpion, serial number 04175340734. It is registered to an individual in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 5, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotax 914UL engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 21, 2017.

N534EA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-05-07 Accident · Sebring, FL Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA18TA144
Reported aircraft: Christopher Lord Ela 07 Scorpion
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to slow the gyroplane and maintain control while exiting the runway.

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.