Single-engine piston

N8607R

Homebuilt Drifter SB-582

Registered No accidents on file

Built

—

Serial

SBC-97-010

Class

Single-engine piston

Engines

Rotax 582SER

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

Individual · sign in to see

Based

Hialeah, FL

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Registration record

N8607R on the FAA register

Type

Homebuilt Drifter SB-582

Serial

SBC-97-010

Engines

Rotax 582SER

Registered owner

Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in

Hialeah, FL

Certificate issued

2025-06-06

Airworthiness date

2007-11-04

Registration expires

2032-06-30

Airworthiness class

Experimental · light-sport

Mode S (hex)

ABD234

Mode S (octal)

52751064

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2032-06-30
Registration expires (renewal due).
2025-06-06
Certificate of registration issued as N8607R to the current registrant.
2007-11-04
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
1974-05-29
N8607R previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 1-23H (s/n 56); cancelled.

Overview

About N8607R

N8607R is a Homebuilt Drifter SB-582, serial number SBC-97-010. It is registered to an individual in Hialeah, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 6, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 582SER engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated November 4, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8607R. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-07-23 Accident · Odessa,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2677

Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS123 — a different aircraft that carried the N8607R registration before this airframe.

Probable cause: AN OUT OF LIFT AND LANDED IN PASTURE.

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.