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N430HS

Shrimplin Johnnie E SPARROW HAWK III

Valid Texas

N430HS is a Shrimplin Johnnie E SPARROW HAWK III, a rotorcraft with a four-stroke engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lamesa, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 15, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 23, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Shrimplin Johnnie E
Model
SPARROW HAWK III
Serial number
S03-0003
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Subaru ALL MDLS A/B · 400 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Kit
GROEN BROTHERS AVIATION USA SPARROWHAWK III
Transponder code
A523DE (octal 51221736)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 15, 2015
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 23, 2011
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01060282

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Merritt Kelli
Type
Individual
Address
2400 E Highway 180
Lamesa, TX 79331-7934

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data