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N909FB

Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) BLACKFLY V3

Valid eVTOLElectricCalifornia

N909FB is a Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) BLACKFLY V3, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor powered by electric motors, built in 2021. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Always Blue Skies INC, a non-citizen corporation in Palo Alto, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 9, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated October 24, 2023.

Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix): Single-seat personal eVTOL, Palo Alto, California

Aircraft

Maker
Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) (United States)
FAA spelling: ALWAYS BLUE SKIES INC
Model
BLACKFLY V3
Serial number
SN103-0830
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Electric, 8 motors
Seats
1
Year built
2021
Transponder code
AC911A (octal 53110432)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 9, 2021
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Unmanned aircraft, research and development · October 24, 2023
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01343888

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Always Blue Skies INC
Type
Non-citizen corporation
Address
1029 Corporation Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4305

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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 N909FB, 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 Always Blue Skies INC, a non-citizen corporation, certificate issued September 9, 2021, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated October 24, 2023, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial SN103-0830 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N909FB according to the deregistered file. [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 N909FB. 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