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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 27, 2026Celier Aviation XENON RST
N402ED is a Celier Aviation XENON RST, a gyroplane with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bryson, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 28, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 13, 2007.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Celier Aviation
- Model
- XENON RST · all XENON RSTs and related versions
- Built of
- compositeThe airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. This is how the Celier Aviation XENON RST family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- CA102871S
- Type
- GyroplaneFAA type of aircraft code 9 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 912 · 80 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A4B477 (octal 51132167)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- July 28, 2024
- Expires
- July 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2024
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Registered before Jan 31, 2008FAA certificate purpose code 8A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · December 13, 2007
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00405429
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Cason Sean R
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 909 W Dempsey St
Bryson, TX 76427-3000
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N402ED links to the rest of the register
- Celier Aviation XENON RST 7 registered
- Celier Aviation 8 aircraft on the register
- Built of composite · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Rotax 912 241 aircraft with this engine series · 80 hp
- Bryson, TX 4 aircraft registered in this town
- Texas 29,940 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N402ED.json.
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The public federal record on N402ED, 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 Cason Sean R, an individual, certificate issued July 28, 2024, expires July 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial CA102871S for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N402ED 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 N402ED: Accident on July 17, 2015 at Livingston, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Celier Aviation XENON RST · operated under 091
The pilot’s loss of directional control after aborting the takeoff due to a grinding noise coming from the main rotor area, which resulted in a runway excursion.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 27, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
