Single-engine piston

N55JH

1995 Homebuilt Whopper 1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
1-W-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Statesville, NC
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Registration record

N55JH on the FAA register

Type
1995 Homebuilt Whopper 1
Serial
1-W-1
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Statesville, NC
Certificate issued
2007-09-15
Airworthiness date
1996-10-26
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6FDE2
Mode S (octal)
51576742
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-09-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N55JH to the current registrant.
  • 1996-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1995
    Manufactured (1995).
  • 1976-06-04
    N55JH previously assigned to a Homebuilt RF5B Sperber (s/n 51056); cancelled.
Overview

About N55JH

N55JH is a 1995 Homebuilt Whopper 1, serial number 1-W-1. It is registered to an individual in Statesville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 15, 2007 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 26, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N55JH. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-01-17 Accident · Edison,Ca, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0049
Reported aircraft: Sportavia RF-5B — a different aircraft that carried the N55JH registration before this airframe.

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.