N538HB is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonald Howard Brian ZENAIR 701 built in 2012. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 6, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Mcdonald Howard Brian ZENAIR 701 cancelled October 6, 2017
- Serial number
- 1001
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- 2012
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- March 15, 2011
- Last FAA action
- March 15, 2011
- Last owner
- Mcdonald Howard Brian (Individual)
Oak Hill, OH - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N538HB
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonald Howard Brian ZENAIR 701 · serial 1001
The failure of the propeller speed reduction unit drive belts due to inadequate belt tension being applied during installation, which resulted in a complete loss of thrust.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site