Single-engine piston

N9HK

2011 Homebuilt Steves Cloud Twister

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
82845
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-B1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Montague, CA
Registration record

N9HK on the FAA register

Type
2011 Homebuilt Steves Cloud Twister
Serial
82845
Engines
Lycoming O-360-B1A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Montague, CA
Certificate issued
2025-06-12
Airworthiness date
2011-08-04
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC6B33
Mode S (octal)
53065463
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N9HK.
  • 2011-08-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N9HK

N9HK is a 2011 Homebuilt Steves Cloud Twister, serial number 82845. It is registered to an individual in Montague, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-B1A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 4, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9HK. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-07-21 Accident · Etowah, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL01LA090
Reported aircraft: Schleicher ASW-20C — a different aircraft that carried the N9HK registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The loss of thermal lift which resulted in a forced landing and subsequent in-flight collision with static wires.

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.