Single-engine piston

N7873W

2018 Homebuilt KR-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
9369
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Greatplain 2180CC VW
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lexington, KY
Registration record

N7873W on the FAA register

Type
2018 Homebuilt KR-2
Serial
9369
Engines
Greatplain 2180CC VW
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lexington, KY
Certificate issued
2016-08-30
Airworthiness date
2018-03-14
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAAD5D
Mode S (octal)
52526535
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2016-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N7873W to the current registrant.
  • 1981-03-04
    N7873W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-1896); cancelled.
Overview

About N7873W

N7873W is a 2018 Homebuilt KR-2, serial number 9369. It is registered to an individual in Lexington, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2016 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Greatplain 2180CC VW engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 14, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7873W. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-12-28 Accident · Cross City,Fl, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3294
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28 — a different aircraft that carried the N7873W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: IN LAST 3YRS.

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.