Single-engine piston

N59RS

Homebuilt Sonex

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
362
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Housewright Gary L + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Carman, IL
Registration record

N59RS on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Sonex
Serial
362
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Housewright Gary L + 1 co-owner
Carman, IL
Certificate issued
2024-01-30
Airworthiness date
2005-11-16
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A79C96
Mode S (octal)
51716226
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N59RS to the current registrant.
  • 2005-11-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2002-06-24
    N59RS previously assigned to a Cessna 182Q Skylane (s/n 18265224); cancelled.
Overview

About N59RS

N59RS is a Homebuilt Sonex, serial number 362. The FAA register lists Housewright Gary L + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Carman, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 16, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N59RS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N59RS.

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.