Steiner Brock SPORT COPTER VORTEX
N395SC is a Steiner Brock SPORT COPTER VORTEX, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Mackinaw, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 11, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 9, 2003.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Steiner Brock
- Model
- SPORT COPTER VORTEX
- Serial number
- 095
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Rotax SEE BOMBADIER
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- SPORT COPTER INC VORTEX
- Transponder code
- A496EF (octal 51113357)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 11, 2023
- Expires
- September 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 12, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · May 9, 2003
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00038899
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Weishaupt Louis R
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 567
Mackinaw, IL 61755-0567
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N395SC, 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.
Valid registration to Weishaupt Louis R, an individual, certificate issued September 11, 2023, expires September 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 095 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N395SC according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N395SC: Accident on December 8, 2017 at Spanish Fork, UT: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Brock Steiner Sport Copter Vortex · operated under 091
The pilot’s failure to maintain situational and geographic awareness during the flight, which resulted in him becoming lost and exhausting the gyroplane’s fuel.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA18CA073 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data