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N4968R

Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) HELIX

Valid eVTOLElectricCalifornia

N4968R is a Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) HELIX, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor powered by electric motors. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Pivotal Aero LLC, an LLC in Palo Alto, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 11, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix): Single-seat personal eVTOL, Palo Alto, California

Aircraft

Maker
Pivotal (BlackFly / Helix) (United States)
FAA spelling: PIVOTAL AERO LLC
Model
HELIX
Serial number
SN105-5169
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Electric, 8 motors
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A629E2 (octal 51424742)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 11, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2033
Last FAA action
March 11, 2026
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01522656

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pivotal Aero LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1029 Corporation Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4305

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

2016-11-01Cessna A188B · Valid registration
1970-07-06Cessna 172H · Valid registration

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