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N78SR

Flight Design Gmbh CTSW

Valid Iowa

N78SR is a Flight Design Gmbh CTSW, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1996. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Iowa City, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 11, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for operating light-sport previously certificated, dated January 12, 2015.

Aircraft

Maker
Flight Design Gmbh
Model
CTSW
Serial number
06-04-12
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912ULS SERIES · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1996
Transponder code
AA8FCD (octal 52507715)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 11, 2008
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Operating light-sport previously certificated · January 12, 2015
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00272069

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gerr Fredric E
Type
Individual
Address
5440 Sioux Ave SE
Iowa City, IA 52240-8257

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1991-12-13Beech C90 · exported to Brazil · Valid registration
1971-02-19Douglas DC3 · exported to Iran · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data