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N162CT

Tronaas Chris E EXEC 162F

N162CT is a Tronaas Chris E EXEC 162F, a rotorcraft with a four-stroke engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 11, 2007 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated January 12, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Tronaas Chris E
Model
EXEC 162F
Serial number
6445
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotorway RI 162F · 150 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Kit
ROTORWAY INTL EXEC 162F
Transponder code
A0F960 (octal 50174540)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 11, 2007
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · January 12, 2008
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00337939

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tronaas Chris E
Type
Individual
Address
10808 Foothill Blvd Ste 160 # 357
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-0601

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N162CT, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Tronaas Chris E, an individual, certificate issued May 11, 2007, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated January 12, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6445 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N162CT according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N162CT: Accident on August 6, 2011 at Chino Hills, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR11LA373Accident on August 6, 2011 at Chino Hills, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rotorway EXEC · operated under 091

A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of both the owner's and the pilot's failure to determine or monitor the remaining fuel quantity during the flight. Contributing to the accident was the manufacturer's lack of fuel consumption rate data for planning purposes.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data