Single-engine piston

N5863W

Homebuilt Explorer

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
K 597
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bell, FL
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Registration record

N5863W on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Explorer
Serial
K 597
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bell, FL
Certificate issued
2015-08-18
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A78F08
Mode S (octal)
51707410
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N5863W to the current registrant.
  • 1994-07-08
    N5863W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 (s/n 282381); cancelled.
Overview

About N5863W

N5863W is a Homebuilt Explorer, serial number K 597. It is registered to an individual in Bell, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2015 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5863W. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-03-12 Accident · Superior Ariz, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0807
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28 — a different aircraft that carried the N5863W registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same state

Other aircraft registered in Florida

N5861U
1970 Piper Cherokee 140
N58626
1973 Cessna 182P Skylane
N5863P
Piper Comanche 180
N58647
1972 Cessna 180
N5864G
1969 Cessna 150
N5864W
1965 Piper Cherokee 180
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  • N10HF Piper PA-22-150
  • N102C Cessna 180

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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.