Single-engine piston

N8728A

Homebuilt Sparrow Hawk MKII

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
87005-26
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Vidor, TX
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Registration record

N8728A on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Sparrow Hawk MKII
Serial
87005-26
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Vidor, TX
Certificate issued
2021-05-21
Airworthiness date
1987-06-23
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC0135
Mode S (octal)
53000465
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N8728A to the current registrant.
  • 1987-06-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1952-03-27
    N8728A previously assigned to a Beechcraft A35 (s/n D-2150); cancelled.
Overview

About N8728A

N8728A is a Homebuilt Sparrow Hawk MKII, serial number 87005-26. It is registered to an individual in Vidor, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 21, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 23, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8728A.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8728A.

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.