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N18WC 7

Elkins James D KOMPRESS · 2000 · Sigmaringen

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18WC is a 2000 Elkins James D KOMPRESS (serial 38), registered to Sale Reported (individual) in Sigmaringen. Its FAA registration is recorded as 7; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a Rotax 914 SERIES engine rated at 100 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1404A. Sale Reported holds 1,594 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sale Reported
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Sigmaringen DE
Serial number
38
Year built
2000 · 26 yrs old
Kit
Heli Sport KOMPRESS
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
7
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1404A · 50240112 octal
Airworthiness date
Apr 12, 2012
Last FAA activity
Aug 26, 2026
FAA region
8

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 914 SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
55575

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05608OU

Elkins James D KOMPRESS
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55575

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 914 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18WC
Serial Number: 38
Year Manufactured: 2000
ACFTREF Code: 05608OU
Engine Code: 55575
Status: 7 (7)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Heli Sport
Kit Model: KOMPRESS

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50240112
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1404A
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Registrant

Sale Reported
Individual
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Wachtelhau 10
Sigmaringen
DE
FAA Region: 8

Key Dates

Airworthiness Apr 12, 2012
Last Activity Aug 26, 2026
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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