Single-engine piston

N618SA

2024 Homebuilt Chipper CH-2A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2024
Serial
019
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Aeromoment AM13 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kiowa, KS
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Registration record

N618SA on the FAA register

Type
2024 Homebuilt Chipper CH-2A
Serial
019
Engines
Aeromoment AM13 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kiowa, KS
Certificate issued
2022-02-17
Airworthiness date
2024-05-30
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A80E07
Mode S (octal)
52007007
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Chipper Aerospace Llc CHIPPER CH-2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-21
    Accident at Alva, OK; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-05-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2022-02-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N618SA.
Overview

About N618SA

N618SA is a 2024 Homebuilt Chipper CH-2A, serial number 019. It is registered to an individual in Kiowa, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 17, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Aeromoment AM13 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 30, 2024.

N618SA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-06-21 Accident · Alva, OK Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR26LA230
Reported aircraft: Stephen Aberle Chipper CH-2A
Probable cause: The pilot's decision to taxi the tailwheel-equipped airplane over uneven terrain while operating with limited forward visibility, which resulted in the left main landing gear entering a hole.
NTSB report ↗

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.