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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Rotorsport Uk Ltd ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO
N987AG is a Rotorsport Uk Ltd ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO, a gyroplane with a four-stroke engine, built in 2023. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Navasota, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 29, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033. It holds a primary airworthiness certificate, dated September 8, 2023.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Rotorsport Uk Ltd
- Model
- ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO · all ROTORSPORT UK CAVALOs and related versions
- Built of
- compositeThe airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A gyroplane with a composite cabin on a stainless-steel mast. This is how the Rotorsport Uk Ltd ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- RSUK-V00560
- Type
- GyroplaneFAA type of aircraft code 9 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 915 IS · 135 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2023
- Transponder code
- ADC52C (octal 53342454)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 29, 2026
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- May 29, 2026
- Airworthiness
- PrimaryFAA airworthiness class code 7 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · September 8, 2023
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01413809
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Richards Barry
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 8543 County Road 410
Navasota, TX 77868
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N987AG links to the rest of the register
- Rotorsport Uk Ltd ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO 20 registered
- Rotorsport Uk Ltd 64 aircraft on the register
- Built of composite · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Rotax 915 IS 393 aircraft with this engine series · 135 hp
- Navasota, TX 23 aircraft registered in this town
- Navasota Municipal · 60R
- Texas 29,945 aircraft registered
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The public federal record on N987AG, 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 Richards Barry, an individual, certificate issued May 29, 2026, expires May 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Primary certificate, dated September 8, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial RSUK-V00560 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N987AG 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]
1 NTSB record under N987AG: Accident on August 22, 2026 at Brenham, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rotorsport Uk LTD ROTORSPORT UK CAVALO · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data