N91GB is a 2011 Gary W Bettis HARMON ROCKET II (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 064, registered in Bakersfield, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 rated at 250 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jan 12, 2012. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 17, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bakersfield, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Fresno FSDO (FAT FSDO) · (559) 297-2150
- Certificate issued
- May 19, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC94EA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53112352
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GARY W BETTIS
- Model
- HARMON ROCKET II
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 064
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540-C4B5 (250 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jan 12, 2012
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- HARMON ROCKET LLC HARMON ROCKET II
Public airports near Bakersfield
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Municipal Bakersfield, CA | L45 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Meadows Field Bakersfield, CA | KBFL | 6 mi | Towered | 100, 100LL, A |
| Shafter-Minter Field Shafter, CA | KMIT | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2008 | AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8 | RX8-3123 | 1991 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2013 | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Amateur-built HARMON ROCKET II this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR13CA276 |
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.