Helmholdt Charles SPORTSMAN 2+2
N728DC is a Helmholdt Charles SPORTSMAN 2+2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2008. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 25, 2007 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 5, 2008.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Helmholdt Charles
- Model
- SPORTSMAN 2+2
- Serial number
- 001
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Superior XP-360 · 170 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2008
- Transponder code
- A9C192 (octal 52340622)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 25, 2007
- Expires
- July 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 4, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · August 5, 2008
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00367869
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Helmholdt Charles D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 7695 Cascade Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-9112
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N728DC, 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 Helmholdt Charles D, an individual, certificate issued June 25, 2007, expires July 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 5, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N728DC 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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N728DC. 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