Piston helicopter

N75EW

2004 Homebuilt DM-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2004
Serial
1957
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Laguna Niguel, CA
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Registration record

N75EW on the FAA register

Type
2004 Homebuilt DM-1
Serial
1957
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Laguna Niguel, CA
Certificate issued
2014-10-20
Airworthiness date
2004-02-27
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AA1829
Mode S (octal)
52414051
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-10-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N75EW.
  • 2008-12-25
    Accident at Salters, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-02-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N75EW

N75EW is a 2004 Homebuilt DM-1, serial number 1957. It is registered to an individual in Laguna Niguel, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 20, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 27, 2004.

N75EW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-12-25 Accident · Salters, SC Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA09LA107
Reported aircraft: Moore David DM-1
Probable cause: A hard landing following an autorotation that resulted from the separation of the red main rotor blade cap that led to the uncontrolled movement of the cyclic, autorotation and a hard landing.

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.