N44BN is a 2024 Epic Aircraft Llc E1000 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number K077, registered in San Diego, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2031. It is powered by a P&W Canada PT6A-67A rated at 1200 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Nov 27, 2024. It is one of 134 E1000 aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in California. About 41% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 23, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HES LEASING COMPANY LLC
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
- Certificate issued
- Dec 28, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Dec 28, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5486A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51244152
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EPIC AIRCRAFT LLC
- Model
- E1000
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00059SE (Epic Aircraft LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 2024
- Serial number
- K077
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PT6A-67A (1200 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 27, 2024
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near San Diego
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery-Gibbs Executive San Diego, CA | KMYF | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, UL94 |
| San Diego International San Diego, CA | KSAN | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Gillespie Field San Diego/El Cajon, CA | KSEE | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2017 | NAYLOR BOYD D PL-4A | 476 | 1989 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2025 | Arcola, TX | Epic Aircraft Llc E1000 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN25LA087 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.