Piston helicopter

N602RW

Rotorway International A600 Talon

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
8011
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotorway RI 600
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing Co (Corporation)
Based
Chandler, AZ
Registration record

N602RW on the FAA register

Type
Rotorway International A600 Talon
Serial
8011
Engines
Rotorway RI 600
Registered owner
Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing Co
Chandler, AZ
Certificate issued
2023-05-01
Airworthiness date
2020-03-13
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · market survey
Mode S (hex)
A7D039
Mode S (octal)
51750071
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N602RW.
  • 2020-03-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (market survey)).
  • 2011-03-15
    Accident at Chandler, AZ; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N602RW

N602RW is a Rotorway International A600 Talon, serial number 8011. The FAA register lists Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing Co as the registrant in Chandler, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotorway RI 600 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (market survey), dated March 13, 2020.

N602RW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-03-15 Accident · Chandler, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11LA167
Reported aircraft: Rotorway A600
Probable cause: A design modification that changed the fasteners and components used to attach the main rotor drive pulley to the engine, which resulted in fatigue failure of those fasteners and a complete loss of power to the main rotor.

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.