N4160A — Ea Vision EA J100

Aircraft record

Serial number

85497

Manufacturer

Ea Vision

Model

EA J100

Category

Rotorcraft

Registration

Active

Registered to

Pinedale Equipment Llc — Waseca, MN

View the FAA registry record for N4160A →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR09FA104Jan 31, 2009Fillmore, CAFatal · 1 fatal

   An in-flight break-up while maneuvering as a result of the main rotor blades diverging from the normal plane of rotation and severing the tailboom. The underlying reason for the main rotor divergence could not be determined.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Ea Vision EA J100).

1. Aug 15, 2025registered — Pinedale Equipment Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4160A was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Ea Vision EA J100 above.

• until Apr 3, 20092008 Robinson Helicopter Co R22 BETA II (s/n 4297)
• until Apr 2, 20041999 Piper PA-28-181 (s/n 2843209)
• until Mar 10, 1970Beech A36 (s/n E-205)

Frequently asked

Has N4160A been in an accident?

Yes. N4160A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N4160A?

N4160A is an Ea Vision EA J100 (rotorcraft), serial number 85497.

Who is N4160A registered to?

N4160A is registered to Pinedale Equipment Llc of Waseca, MN. Registration status: active.

Has N4160A been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N4160A (WPR09FA104) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.