N8318A is a 2011 David M Leblanc 162F (rotorcraft) with serial number 6955, registered in Chuluota, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2031. It is powered by a Rotorway RI 162F rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Nov 30, 2011. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 28, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Chuluota, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Jun 5, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Jun 5, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB5F82
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52657602
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DAVID M LEBLANC
- Model
- 162F
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 6955
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTORWAY RI 162F (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Nov 30, 2011
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- ROTORWAY INTL EXEC 162F
Public airports near Chuluota
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Sanford International Orlando, FL | KSFB | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Orlando Executive Orlando, FL | KORL | 15 mi | Towered | 100, 100LL, A |
| Arthur Dunn Air Park Titusville, FL | X21 | 17 mi | Non-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2003 | ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA | 2485 | 1994 | ||
| Jul 13, 1988 | PIPER PA-28-161 | 288116120 | |||
| Aug 13, 1973 | CESSNA 170B | 25170 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Chuluota, FL | Amateur-built EXEC this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA25LA160 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.