N618VN is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Burch Jeffrey D ROTORWAY EXEC. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 25, 2000. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
Burch Jeffrey D ROTORWAY EXEC cancelled October 25, 2000
- Serial number
- 3480
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- July 26, 1991
- Last FAA action
- September 19, 2000
- Last owner
- Case Ronald W (Individual)
Lakeland, FL - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N618VN
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Burch ROTORWAY EXEC · serial 3480
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER APPLICATION OF CYCLIC AND COLLECTIVE PITCH CONTROL DURING AN AUTOROTATIVE LANDING. THIS RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING, COLLISION OF THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES WITH THE TAILBOOM, AND SUBSEQUENT ROLL OVER OF THE HELICOPTER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER CAUSED BY A TOTAL FAILURE OF THE ENGINE ASSEMBY EXHAUST VALVE.
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