Gyroplane

N549AB

Homebuilt Rotorway 162-F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
6723
Class
Gyroplane
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Worth, TX
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Registration record

N549AB on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Rotorway 162-F
Serial
6723
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2026-05-21
Airworthiness date
2006-05-19
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6F95D
Mode S (octal)
51574535
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Rotorway Intl EXEC 162F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N549AB.
  • 2006-06-16
    Accident at Brookhaven, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N549AB

N549AB is a Homebuilt Rotorway 162-F, serial number 6723. It is registered to an individual in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 21, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a gyroplane, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 19, 2006.

N549AB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-06-16 Accident · Brookhaven, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC06CA172
Reported aircraft: Rotorway 162-F
Probable cause: The student pilot inadvertently allowing the skids to contact the ground resulting in dynamic rollover.

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.