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N90274

Fox Jeff W SPORTCOPTER/VORTEX

Valid Oregon

N90274 is a Fox Jeff W SPORTCOPTER/VORTEX, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2004. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Salem, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2004 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 9, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Fox Jeff W
Model
SPORTCOPTER/VORTEX
Serial number
086
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Rotax SEE BOMBADIER
Seats
1
Year built
2004
Transponder code
AC7A04 (octal 53075004)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 20, 2004
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 9, 2005
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00103529

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fox Jeff W
Type
Individual
Address
708 20Th St SE
Salem, OR 97301-6511

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

1998-10-06Balloon Works FIREFLY 9 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1970-12-29Beech SNB-5 · Valid registration
—Hughes 269A · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N90274, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Fox Jeff W, an individual, certificate issued July 20, 2004, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 9, 2005, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 086 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N90274 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Balloon Works FIREFLY 9 (serial F9030, cancelled October 6, 1998); Beech SNB-5 (serial 04713, cancelled December 29, 1970); Hughes 269A (serial 750344, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N90274. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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