Turbine helicopter

N7038W

Homebuilt UH-1V

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
74-22380
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Us Department of State + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Melbourne, FL
Registration record

N7038W on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt UH-1V
Serial
74-22380
Engines
1
Registered owner
Us Department of State + 1 co-owner
Melbourne, FL
Certificate issued
2007-03-07
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A96338
Mode S (octal)
52261470
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-03-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N7038W to the current registrant.
  • 1998-04-08
    N7038W previously assigned to a Homebuilt Bert Rutan 97-M (s/n 0001); cancelled.
  • 1974-08-05
    N7038W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-721); cancelled.
Overview

About N7038W

N7038W is a Homebuilt UH-1V, serial number 74-22380. The FAA register lists Us Department of State + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Melbourne, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 7, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 6 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7038W. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-09-17 Accident · Parguera Pr, 61 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2936
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28 — a different aircraft that carried the N7038W registration before this airframe.
1964-05-31 Accident · Lobos Island Pr, 61 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1497
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28 — a different aircraft that carried the N7038W registration before this airframe.

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.