Glider

N221KS

2009 Homebuilt Taurus 503

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
049 T 503
Class
Glider
Engines
Rotax 503 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Houston, TX
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Registration record

N221KS on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt Taurus 503
Serial
049 T 503
Engines
Rotax 503 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2009-06-30
Airworthiness date
2009-08-13
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A1E5AA
Mode S (octal)
50362652
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-08-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 2009-06-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N221KS.
Overview

About N221KS

N221KS is a 2009 Homebuilt Taurus 503, serial number 049 T 503. It is registered to an individual in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 30, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Rotax 503 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated August 13, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N221KS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N221KS.

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.