# N488FC: 2016 Desmon Don Butts TITANIUM EXPLORER, registration cancelled 2022-11-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 5, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Desmon Don Butts TITANIUM EXPLORER](https://openairdocs.org/model/desmon-don-butts-titanium-explorer) (registry code 05635HK)
- Engine: [Rotax 914ULS](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-914uls) (registry code 55552)
- Serial number: 0025-0416
- Year built: 2016
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Tag Aviation Pty Ltd TITANIUM EXPLORER
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 2016
- Certificate issued: July 20, 2016
- Last registry action: June 17, 2019
- Mode S code: A606D1
- Owner when cancelled: [Butts Desmon D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUTTS%20DESMON%20D)
- Location: [Tomball, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Tomball)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0947° N, 95.5862° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77375, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N488FC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=488FC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N488FC-2022-11-05

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 Desmon Don Butts TITANIUM EXPLORER: https://openairdocs.org/model/desmon-don-butts-titanium-explorer.md

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