Single-engine piston

N711GB

1973 Homebuilt Beets Special

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
GB1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
West Lafayette, IN
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Registration record

N711GB on the FAA register

Type
1973 Homebuilt Beets Special
Serial
GB1
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
West Lafayette, IN
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2024-05-14
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A9805C
Mode S (octal)
52300134
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2024-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
Overview

About N711GB

N711GB is a 1973 Homebuilt Beets Special, serial number GB1. It is registered to an individual in West Lafayette, Indiana.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 14, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N711GB.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N711GB.

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.