# N3863Z: Kruse Richard A ROTORWAY 162F

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kruse Richard A ROTORWAY 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/kruse-richard-a-rotorway-162f) (registry code 05628XV, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotorway RI-162F](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotorway-ri-162f) (registry code 55007)
- Serial number: 6424
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Rotorway Intl EXEC 162F
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 5, 2013
- Certificate issued: April 22, 2026
- Expires: April 30, 2033
- Mode S code: A4746D
- Registered owner: [Parker Rob](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PARKER%20ROB)
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5820° N, 97.6409° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73162, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3863Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3863Z

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Kruse Richard A ROTORWAY 162F)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotorway RI-162F)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N3863Z.

## NTSB investigations on N3863Z not matched to an aircraft (3)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD80FID12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80FID12), Apr 6, 1980: Piper PA-18 (N3863Z), Syringa, VA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68D0225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68D0225), Sep 13, 1967: Piper PA-18 (N3863Z), Columbia, LA, destroyed
- [NTSB FTW68F0105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68F0105), Aug 14, 1967: Piper PA-18 (N3863Z), Crowville, LA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N3863Z.

## Reports on N3863Z not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N3863Z, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19800406013019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800406013019A), Apr 6, 1980: Piper PA18 (N3863Z), Syringa, VA, Substantial damage. Flew low over parents' home. Struck power line.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N3863Z

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N3863Z before.

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3863Z-undated): Piper PA-18-150, S/N 187640. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other Kruse Richard A ROTORWAY 162F aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/kruse-richard-a-rotorway-162f/aircraft.md
- The Rotorway RI-162F engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotorway-ri-162f.md

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