Piston helicopter

N88YL

2017 Homebuilt AR-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
0017
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Rotax 914UL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Airspeed Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Cornelius, NC
Registration record

N88YL on the FAA register

Type
2017 Homebuilt AR-1
Serial
0017
Engines
Rotax 914UL
Registered owner
Airspeed Aviation Inc
Cornelius, NC
Certificate issued
2017-11-02
Airworthiness date
2017-11-15
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC1DAD
Mode S (octal)
53016655
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2017-11-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N88YL.
Overview

About N88YL

N88YL is a 2017 Homebuilt AR-1, serial number 0017. The FAA register lists Airspeed Aviation Inc as the registrant in Cornelius, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 2, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Rotax 914UL engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 15, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N88YL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N88YL.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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