N566FD is a 2008 Flight Design Gmbh CTLS (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 08-03-06, registered in Columbus, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2027. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (airplane), issued Jul 21, 2008. It is one of 142 CTLS aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Ohio. About 69% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 18, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WRIGHT ATTITUDE AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbus FSDO (CMH FSDO) · (614) 255-3120
- Certificate issued
- Jun 1, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 27, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A73DB5
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51636665
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH
- Model
- CTLS
- Year manufactured
- 2008
- Serial number
- 08-03-06
- 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 Jul 21, 2008
- Approved operations
- Airplane
Public airports near Columbus
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Glenn Columbus International Columbus, OH | KCMH | 5 mi | Towered | 100, A1+ |
| Ohio State University Columbus, OH | KOSU | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Bolton Field Columbus, OH | KTZR | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2015 | Mount Vernon, OH | Flight Design CTLS this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA15CA016 |
| Jul 16, 2012 | Marysville, OH | Flight Design Gmbh CTLS this airframe | Minor | None | CEN12IA451 |
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.