Single-engine piston

N165CT

2006 Flight Design CTSW

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2006
Serial
06-03-09
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dutiful Son LLC (LLC)
Based
Sheridan, WY
Registration record

N165CT on the FAA register

Type
2006 Flight Design CTSW
Serial
06-03-09
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Dutiful Son LLC
Sheridan, WY
Certificate issued
2026-07-08
Airworthiness date
2017-03-09
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A10485
Mode S (octal)
50202205
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N165CT.
  • 2023-05-23
    Accident at Gregory, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-03-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2006
    Manufactured (2006).
Overview

About N165CT

N165CT is a 2006 Flight Design CTSW, serial number 06-03-09. The FAA register lists Dutiful Son LLC as the registrant in Sheridan, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 8, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

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 March 9, 2017.

N165CT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-05-23 Accident · Gregory, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN23LA200
Reported aircraft: Flight Design CTSW
Probable cause: The pilot s improper landing flare that resulted in a hard, bounced landing and subsequent overstress failure of the nose landing gear.

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.