Single-engine piston

N53KK

2013 Homebuilt CCK-1865

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2013
Serial
CCK-1865-0018
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Aurora, OR
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Registration record

N53KK on the FAA register

Type
2013 Homebuilt CCK-1865
Serial
CCK-1865-0018
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Aurora, OR
Certificate issued
2019-11-07
Airworthiness date
2013-03-09
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6AEFF
Mode S (octal)
51527377
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Cub Crafters Inc CARBON CUB EX
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-02-16
    Accident at Quartzite, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-11-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N53KK to the current registrant.
  • 2013-03-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2008-11-05
    N53KK previously assigned to a Canadair T-33 (s/n 133052); cancelled.
Overview

About N53KK

N53KK is a 2013 Homebuilt CCK-1865, serial number CCK-1865-0018. It is registered to co-owners in Aurora, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 7, 2019 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Cubcrafter CC340 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 9, 2013.

N53KK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-02-16 Accident · Quartzite, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR21LA113
Reported aircraft: Cubcrafter CCK-1865
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain airplane control during takeoff while operating in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a collision with a cactus and the subsequent impact with terrain.

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.