Piston helicopter

N8235W

1996 Homebuilt Rotorway EXEC-90

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1996
Serial
5041
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Evington, VA
Registration record

N8235W on the FAA register

Type
1996 Homebuilt Rotorway EXEC-90
Serial
5041
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Evington, VA
Certificate issued
1995-07-12
Airworthiness date
1997-11-05
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB3F1C
Mode S (octal)
52637434
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-06-13
    Accident at Evington, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1997-11-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
  • 1995-07-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N8235W to the current registrant.
  • 1991-09-10
    N8235W previously assigned to a Beechcraft F33A Bonanza (s/n CE1608); cancelled.
  • 1967-03-09
    N8235W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-2922); cancelled.
Overview

About N8235W

N8235W is a 1996 Homebuilt Rotorway EXEC-90, serial number 5041. It is registered to an individual in Evington, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 1995 and expires on December 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 November 5, 1997.

N8235W has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-06-13 Accident · Evington, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC99LA148
Reported aircraft: Adams Rotorway EXEC-90
Probable cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for a run on landing. A factor was the dirt bank.
1966-12-03 Accident · St.Augustine Fla, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 1041
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28 — a different aircraft that carried the N8235W 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.