Single-engine piston

N62ZT

2010 Homebuilt SR3500

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2010
Serial
282SR
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Motorstar M14-PDXK
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kalispell, MT
Registration record

N62ZT on the FAA register

Type
2010 Homebuilt SR3500
Serial
282SR
Engines
Motorstar M14-PDXK
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2022-02-01
Airworthiness date
2022-03-30
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A81635
Mode S (octal)
52013065
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-19
    Accident at Bigfork, MT; damage: destroyed.
  • 2022-03-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2022-02-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N62ZT.
  • 2010
    Manufactured (2010).
Overview

About N62ZT

N62ZT is a 2010 Homebuilt SR3500, serial number 282SR. It is registered to an individual in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 1, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Motorstar M14-PDXK engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 30, 2022.

N62ZT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-09-19 Accident · Bigfork, MT Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · WPR25FA289
Reported aircraft: Murphy SR3500
Preliminary report: On September 19, 2025, about 1205 mountain daylight time, an experimental amateur built Murphy SR3500, N62ZT, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Bigfork, Montana. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to a witness, the tailwheel equipped airplane departed Kalispell City Airport (S27), Kalispell, Montana, about 1130, for a local flight. About 1200, the airplane approached runway 33 at Ferndale Airfield (53U), Bigfork, Montana. According to multiple witnesses at 53U, the airplane bounced twice during a landing attempt on runway 33. About midfield, the airplane was seen rolling…
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.