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N162RE

Etzler Richard 162F

Valid Colorado

N162RE is an Etzler Richard 162F, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Durango, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 22, 2001 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 28, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Etzler Richard
Model
162F
Serial number
6475
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2002
Kit
ROTORWAY INTL EXEC 162F
Transponder code
A0FA98 (octal 50175230)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 22, 2001
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 28, 2002
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00093907

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Etzler Richard D
Type
Individual
Address
9300 County Road 213
Durango, CO 81303-8073

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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 · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N162RE, 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 Etzler Richard D, an individual, certificate issued October 22, 2001, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 28, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6475 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N162RE 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N162RE. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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