Piston helicopter

N5797M

2003 Homebuilt Rotor Way 162-F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
6672
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Oceanside, CA
Registration record

N5797M on the FAA register

Type
2003 Homebuilt Rotor Way 162-F
Serial
6672
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Oceanside, CA
Certificate issued
2019-07-03
Airworthiness date
2004-03-17
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A77331
Mode S (octal)
51671461
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Rotorway Intl EXEC 162F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N5797M to the current registrant.
  • 2004-03-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2003
    Manufactured (2003).
  • 1993-08-11
    N5797M previously assigned to a Cessna 402B (s/n 402B0359); cancelled.
Overview

About N5797M

N5797M is a 2003 Homebuilt Rotor Way 162-F, serial number 6672. It is registered to an individual in Oceanside, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 3, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 17, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5797M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5797M.

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.