Single-engine piston

N16148

2007 Homebuilt S-6ES

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2007
Serial
11051714
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Alma, KS
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Registration record

N16148 on the FAA register

Type
2007 Homebuilt S-6ES
Serial
11051714
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Alma, KS
Certificate issued
2022-01-29
Airworthiness date
2007-05-25
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A0F86A
Mode S (octal)
50174152
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-24
    Accident at Emporia, KS; damage: substantial.
  • 2022-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N16148 to the current registrant.
  • 2007-05-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 1948-05-25
    N16148 previously assigned to a Stinson SR-8B (s/n 9718); cancelled.
Overview

About N16148

N16148 is a 2007 Homebuilt S-6ES, serial number 11051714. It is registered to an individual in Alma, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912ULS series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated May 25, 2007.

N16148 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-04-24 Accident · Emporia, KS Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA166
Reported aircraft: Rans S-6ES
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain control during the landing flare.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.