Single-engine piston

N566FD

2008 Flight Design CTLS

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2008
Serial
08-03-06
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wright Attitude Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Columbus, OH
Registration record

N566FD on the FAA register

Type
2008 Flight Design CTLS
Serial
08-03-06
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Wright Attitude Aviation LLC
Columbus, OH
Certificate issued
2018-06-01
Airworthiness date
2008-07-21
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A73DB5
Mode S (octal)
51636665
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-06-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N566FD.
  • 2015-03-18
    Accident at Mount Vernon, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-07-16
    Incident at Marysville, OH; damage: minor.
  • 2008-07-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
Overview

About N566FD

N566FD is a 2008 Flight Design CTLS, serial number 08-03-06. The FAA register lists Wright Attitude Aviation LLC as the registrant in Columbus, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 1, 2018 and expires on June 30, 2028.

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 light sport category (airplane), dated July 21, 2008.

N566FD has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-03-18 Accident · Mount Vernon, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA016
Reported aircraft: Flight Design CTLS
Probable cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of control.
2012-07-16 Incident · Marysville, OH Damage: Minor NTSB · CEN12IA451
Reported aircraft: Flight Design CTLS
Probable cause: Fatigue failure of the left main wheel assembly on takeoff, which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway excursion.

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

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