Sparkcognition Inc GRASSHOPPER
N886RS is a Sparkcognition Inc GRASSHOPPER, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2020. It is unmanned. It is registered to Sparkcognition INC, a corporation in Austin, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 20, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated May 19, 2020.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Sparkcognition Inc
- Model
- GRASSHOPPER
- Serial number
- 003
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Electric, 4 motors
- Seats
- 0
- Year built
- 2020
- Transponder code
- AC35A7 (octal 53032647)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 20, 2020
- Expires
- April 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Unmanned aircraft, research and development · May 19, 2020
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 01314380
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Sparkcognition INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 4030 W Braker Ln #500
Austin, TX 78759
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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 N886RS, 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 Sparkcognition INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 20, 2020, expires April 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated May 19, 2020, consistent with the 2020 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 003 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N886RS 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 N886RS. 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