Single-engine piston

N773HD

Homebuilt Steen Skybolt

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
07DB
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Angleton, TX
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Registration record

N773HD on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Steen Skybolt
Serial
07DB
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Angleton, TX
Certificate issued
1985-09-10
Airworthiness date
1986-09-17
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AA74DF
Mode S (octal)
52472337
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-07-12
    Accident at Brazoria, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-06-08
    Accident at Alvin, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-09-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1985-09-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N773HD.
Overview

About N773HD

N773HD is a Homebuilt Steen Skybolt, serial number 07DB. It is registered to an individual in Angleton, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 10, 1985 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 17, 1986.

N773HD has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-07-12 Accident · Brazoria, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · FTW97LA263
Reported aircraft: Bronner Steen Skybolt
Probable cause: a fuel leak at a wobble pump fuel hose clamp, which resulted in loss of fuel and fuel exhaustion. A related factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.
1991-06-08 Accident · Alvin, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW91DRA03
Reported aircraft: Bronner Skybolt
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN TERRAIN CLEARANCE. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S DECISION TO PERFORM A LOW PASS.

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.