Helton Tom HELTON HAWK
N7142B is a Helton Tom HELTON HAWK, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Santa Ana, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 4, 1990 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated January 1, 1991.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Helton Tom
- Model
- HELTON HAWK
- Serial number
- 1
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A98D89 (octal 52306611)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 4, 1990
- Expires
- September 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 17, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · January 1, 1991
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00624961
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Helton Tom H
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 28858
Santa Ana, CA 92799-8858
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
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The public federal record on N7142B, 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 Helton Tom H, an individual, certificate issued June 4, 1990, expires September 30, 2027. 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 1 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N7142B was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-22-150 (serial 22-4362, cancelled June 5, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N7142B. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- 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
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