N5586L - Frank-couch Scorpion 133 Aircraft Registration

FRANK-COUCH SCORPION 133

Aircraft Description

N5586L is a Frank-couch SCORPION 133, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hewitt Robert E Jr in Bybee, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Rotorway RW-133 SERIES engine producing 160 horsepower, N5586L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A72058 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5586L was last updated on December 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Frank-couch is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Frank-couch aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SCORPION 133 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5586L. 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
Manufacturer
FRANK-COUCH
Model
SCORPION 133
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
HEWITT ROBERT E JR
Address
1814 GOODWATER RD
City
BYBEE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37713-2405
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTORWAY
Engine Model
RW-133 SERIES
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51620130
Mode S Code (Hex)
A72058

Additional Details

Registration
N5586L
Serial Number
4486
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00580126

Data Source

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

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