N109SK - 2024 Rainbow Skyreach (pty) Ltd Bushcat Aircraft Registration

BUSH

2024 RAINBOW SKYREACH (PTY) LTD BUSHCAT

Aircraft Description

N109SK is a 2024 Rainbow Skyreach (pty) LTD BUSHCAT, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Barletta Mark S in Winter Haven, FL. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 19, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on December 10, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS engine producing 100 horsepower, N109SK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A027BD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N109SK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.0561, -81.7432 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N109SK was last updated on December 10, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Rainbow SkyReach BushCat is a rugged two-seat light sport aircraft designed specifically for bush flying operations in harsh terrain environments. First flown in 2001 as the original Rainbow Cheetah, it evolved into a high-wing, fabric-covered aluminum monoplane powered by Rotax engines ranging from 80 to 100 horsepower. With a 31-foot wingspan and cruise speed of 105 mph, the BushCat could carry two occupants side-by-side with exceptional short-field performance. The aircraft was manufactured by Rainbow SkyReach in South Africa until the company's closure in 2024. AviatorDB tracks 18 Rainbow Skyreach (pty) LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BUSH.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N109SK. 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
2024
Manufacturer
RAINBOW SKYREACH (PTY) LTD
Model
BUSHCAT
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BUSHBushCat
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 19, 2024
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 10, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BARLETTA MARK S
Address
2500 21ST ST NW APT 4
City
WINTER HAVEN
State / Zip Code
Florida33881-1278
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50023675
Mode S Code (Hex)
A027BD

Additional Details

Registration
N109SK
Serial Number
CH287C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 10, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01476135

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 20:35:46)
Airport
Latitude
28.053635
Longitude
-81.772085

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC