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N2697

Periscope Aviation Llc MK4-R

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N2697 is a Periscope Aviation Llc MK4-R, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2020. It is unmanned. It is registered to Periscope Aviation LLC, an LLC in Leesburg, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development; unmanned aircraft, crew training, dated April 20, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Periscope Aviation Llc
Model
MK4-R
Serial number
MK4U51200052
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Electric, 4 motors
Seats
0
Year built
2020
Transponder code
A2A3B9 (octal 50521671)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 14, 2022
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Unmanned aircraft, research and development; Unmanned aircraft, crew training · April 20, 2022
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01352979

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Periscope Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
18822 Woodburn Rd Unit C
Leesburg, VA 20175-9032

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

—Waco 9 · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N2697, 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 Periscope Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 14, 2022, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development; unmanned aircraft, crew training, dated April 20, 2022, consistent with the 2020 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial MK4U51200052 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2697 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Waco 9 (serial A-1032, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N2697. 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 August 27, 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