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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N140DG

N140DG is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Degraw Richard R DE BIRD built in 1997. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 26, 2024. The last status on file was "valid registration".

N140DG is reserved by a private party since November 26, 2024. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Degraw Richard R DE BIRD cancelled November 26, 2024

Serial number
RDK103
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1997
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 19, 2007
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Last owner
Degraw Richard R Trustee (Co-owned)
Sun City Center, FL
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N140DG

CEN24FA298Accident on August 4, 2024 at Napoleon, MI: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Degraw DeBird · serial RDK103

Separation of the gyroplane’s tail due to main rotor blade contact for reasons that could not be determined.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site