# N36VL: Volkschrauber VH-4, registration cancelled 2018-01-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 23, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Volkschrauber VH-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/volkschrauber-vh-4) (registry code 1302629)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 001
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development
- Airworthiness date: November 6, 1987
- Certificate issued: January 10, 1986
- Last registry action: September 19, 1992
- Mode S code: A40BD9
- Owner when cancelled: [Volkschrauber Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VOLKSCHRAUBER%20LTD)
- Location: [Chandler, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Chandler)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3235° N, 111.8762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85224, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36VL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=36VL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N36VL-2018-01-23

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Volkschrauber VH-4: https://openairdocs.org/model/volkschrauber-vh-4.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19880413019559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880413019559I), Apr 13, 1988: Amtrvk VH4 (N36VL), Chandler, AZ, Minor damage. During demo flight a gust of wind caused the rotors to strike the ground. Helicopter roller over. Medical expired.

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