N976DR is a 2019 Daniel A Robinson HIGH 6 BERKUT 540 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number PP-007, registered in Santa Monica, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming IO 540 SER rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Apr 29, 2019. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 20, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- RED 6 TECHNOLOGIES LLC
- Location
- Santa Monica, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
- Certificate issued
- Apr 7, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Apr 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD9A4A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53315112
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DANIEL A ROBINSON
- Model
- HIGH 6 BERKUT 540
- Year manufactured
- 2019
- Serial number
- PP-007
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO 540 SER (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 29, 2019
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- BERKUT ENGINEERING INC BERKUT 540
Public airports near Santa Monica
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica Municipal Santa Monica, CA | KSMO | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
| Los Angeles International Los Angeles, CA | KLAX | 7 mi | Towered | A |
| Jack Northrop Fld/Hawthorne Municipal Hawthorne, CA | KHHR | 11 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2025 | Orlando, FL | Amateur-built HIGH 6 BERKUT 540 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA25LA102 |
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.