N165CT is a 2006 Flight Design Gmbh CTSW (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 06-03-09, registered in Sheridan, WY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport previously certificated under 21.190), issued Mar 9, 2017. It is one of 181 CTSW aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Wyoming. About 35% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 23, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- DUTIFUL SON LLC
- Location
- Sheridan, WY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Jul 8, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jul 8, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A10485
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50202205
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH
- Model
- CTSW
- Year manufactured
- 2006
- Serial number
- 06-03-09
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Mar 9, 2017
- Approved operations
- Light-sport previously certificated under 21.190
Public airports near Sheridan
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan County Sheridan, WY | KSHR | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100, A, A1+ |
| Johnson County Buffalo, WY | KBYG | 31 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2023 | Gregory, MI | Flight Design Gmbh CTSW this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN23LA200 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.