US Helicopter Registry

RotorWayExec

219 RotorWay Exec helicopters hold a valid FAA registration, 1 percent of the US fleet and the number 18 type by count. It is a kit and homebuilt helicopter, built by RotorWay.

219
Registered in the US
0
On a Part 135 certificate
2004
Median year built
2
Seats (FAA reference)

Variants the FAA lists

The FAA lists it under 32 model strings, folded together here. The strings are the manufacturer's own designations as typed on the registration, so a suffix marks a sub-model, an engine option, or sometimes only a different clerk.

Model as registeredRegistered
EXEC 162F54
ROTORWAY EXEC 162F38
EXEC 9027
ROTORWAY EXEC25
ROTORWAY EXEC 9016
EXEC9
EXEC 162 F7
EXEC 162-F7
A600 TALON6
A6004
ROTORWAY EXEC 162-F3
ROTORWAY EXEC-162F2
TALON A6002
A600 TALON/JET EXEC1
A600LR1
EXEC 1521
EXEC 162-F KIT1
EXEC 162F / 35131
EXEC 162F ROTORWAY1
EXEC 90 HELICOPTER1
EXEC 90 ROTORWAY1
EXEC-90 SL1
EXECAIR1
EXECUTIVE1
EXECUTIVE 901
ROTOR WAY EXEC1
ROTOR-WAY EXEC1
ROTORWAY EXEC 1521
ROTORWAY EXEC 1621
ROTORWAY EXEC 162 F1
ROTORWAY EXEC-901
ROTORWAY EXECUTIVE1

Where the RotorWay Exec is registered

By the registrant's state. A trust or leasing company can put a whole fleet at one address, so a state's count is about paperwork as much as flying.

When they were built

  • 1980s 84%
  • 1990s 3315%
  • 2000s 5826%
  • 2010s 2712%
  • 2020s 115%

The register runs from 1984 to 2026, with 2004 the busiest year at 11 airframes. 82 records carry no year of manufacture.

Who registers them

  • Individual 17479%
  • LLC 199%
  • Corporation 178%
  • Co-owned 73%
  • Partnership 21%

The organisations with the most RotorWay Exec helicopters registered. Private individuals are counted above but never named.

RegistrantHelicopters
ADAMS AVIATION SERVICES INC TRUSTEE1
AERODYNAMICS LLC1
AIRCORP AVIATION CONSULTING LLC1
AIRCRAFT GUARANTY CORP TRUSTEE1
ALTITUDE AVIATION SERVICES LLC1
BARON NDT LLC1
BHI AVIATION LLC1
CHRISTY PARKER CONSULTING LLC1

Engine and certification

2 are recorded as turbine powered and 217 as piston. The engines the FAA lists most often: ROTORWAY RI 162F (35), ROTORWAY RW152 (17), ROTORWAY RW-100 SERIES (9), ROTORWAY RW-162 (9), ROTORWAY RW-145 SERIES (7).

  • Experimental 17881%
  • Standard 10%

Standard is the airworthiness class a passenger-carrying aircraft holds. Restricted covers agricultural, external-load and other special-purpose work, and experimental covers research, exhibition and amateur-built aircraft; neither carries paying passengers.

Common questions

How many RotorWay Exec helicopters are there in the United States?

219 hold a valid FAA registration in the file dated 14 September 2026, 1 percent of all registered helicopters, which ranks the RotorWay Exec number 18 among model families. The FAA lists it under 32 model strings, folded together here.

Where are most RotorWay Exec helicopters registered?

Florida leads with 19, then California with 12. The state is the registrant's address rather than where the aircraft flies.

Is the RotorWay Exec used for charter?

None of the 219 registered appear on a Part 135 certificate in the FAA workbook, so the type is not flying for hire in the United States at present.

How old are the RotorWay Exec helicopters on the register?

The median was built in 2004; the register runs from 1984 to 2026, with 2004 the busiest year at 11. 82 records carry no year.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, file dated 14 September 2026; Part 135 workbook dated 9 August 2026. Look up any airframe by tail number on the registry hub.

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