N459CT is a 2007 Flight Design Gmbh CTSW (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 07-08-12, registered in Peoria, AZ. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (airplane), issued Nov 16, 2007. It is one of 181 CTSW aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Arizona. About 1% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 24, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Peoria, AZ
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Scottsdale FSDO (SDL FSDO) · (480) 284-4450
- Certificate issued
- May 6, 2025
- Last FAA action
- May 6, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A593CF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51311717
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH
- Model
- CTSW
- Year manufactured
- 2007
- Serial number
- 07-08-12
- 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
- Light sport since Nov 16, 2007
- Approved operations
- Airplane
Public airports near Peoria
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Deer Valley Phoenix, AZ | KDVT | 17 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Glendale Regional Glendale, AZ | KGEU | 19 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Phoenix Goodyear Goodyear, AZ | KGYR | 26 mi | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2010 | Fullerton, CA | Flight Design Gmbh CTSW this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR11CA057 |
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.