C-GLXY - 2012 Sonex Sonex Aircraft Registration

SONX

2012 Sonex Sonex

Aircraft Description

C-GLXY is a 2012 Sonex Sonex, a single-engine aircraft registered to Louis Charest in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C06423 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Sonex is a popular homebuilt sport aircraft that democratized all-metal kit construction for amateur builders worldwide. First flown on February 28, 1998, it is a low-wing, two-seat monoplane powered by engines ranging from 80 to 130 horsepower. With a maximum speed of 170 mph and construction time of 800 to 1,000 hours, the aircraft can be completed for as little as $25,600. Manufactured by Sonex Aircraft of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, over 1,600 kits have been delivered since introduction. AviatorDB tracks 46 Sonex aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SONX.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GLXY. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2012
Manufacturer
Sonex
Model
Sonex
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SONXSonex
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Louis Charest
Address
10302 Landing Drive
City
Grande Prairie
State / Zip Code
AlbertaT8X0B5
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C06423

Additional Details

Registration
C-GLXY
Serial Number
1384
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC