N116YX - 2013 Gillis John Waiex Aircraft Registration

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2013 GILLIS JOHN WAIEX

Aircraft Description

N116YX is a 2013 Gillis John WAIEX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gillis John in Elbert, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2012. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Jabiru 3300A engine producing 120 horsepower, N116YX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A044B9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N116YX was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gillis John is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gillis John aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the WAIEX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N116YX. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2013
Manufacturer
GILLIS JOHN
Model
WAIEX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 6, 2013
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
GILLIS JOHN
Address
24866 BEN KELLY RD
City
ELBERT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80106-9524
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300A
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50042271
Mode S Code (Hex)
A044B9

Additional Details

Registration
N116YX
Serial Number
001
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01090878

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC