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N218DH

Cancelled 2017

Deregistered aircraft · 2000 Holmes David G BENSEN GYROCOPTER · Subaru ALL MDLS A/B

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Cancelled: June 14, 2017
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 1
Year built: 2000
Type: Rotorcraft
Engine: 4 cycle
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: July 17, 2000
Certificate issued: July 21, 2000
Last registry action: August 11, 2009
Mode S code: A1D78D
Owner when cancelled: Holmes David G
Location: Troy, AL
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelHolmes David G BENSEN GYROCOPTERADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelSubaru ALL MDLS A/B4 cycle

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N218DH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB MIA01LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTroy, ALThe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed during the approach resulting in a hard landing. A contributing factor in the accident was the loss of engine power during final approach due to undetermined reasons.Apr 22, 2001 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N218DH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20010421010019AGo Round (Aborted VFR) · Troy, AL(.19)On April 21, 2001, about 1900 central daylight time, a bensen gyrocopter, N218DH, registered to a private individual, rolled over after touchdown on a golf fairway at the Troy county club, Troy, Alabama. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the…Apr 21, 2001 · Reported as Amtr BENSENB8* · Substantial damage