N117FA - 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design LLC CH601XLI Slsa Aircraft Registration

2008 AIRCRAFT MFG & DESIGN LLC CH601XLI SLSA

Aircraft Description

N117FA is a 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design LLC CH601XLI SLSA, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Rolph James T in Lenoir City, TN. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 22, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on June 13, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-200A engine producing 100 horsepower, N117FA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A046B2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N117FA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.2175, -84.7959 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N117FA was last updated on September 30, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aircraft Mfg & Design LLC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 16 Aircraft Mfg & Design LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CH601XLI SLSA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N117FA. 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
2008
Manufacturer
AIRCRAFT MFG & DESIGN LLC
Model
CH601XLI SLSA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 22, 2008
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 13, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ROLPH JAMES T
Address
273 CREEKWOOD COVE LN APT 4B
City
LENOIR CITY
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37772-6460
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-200A
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50043262
Mode S Code (Hex)
A046B2

Additional Details

Registration
N117FA
Serial Number
601-056S
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01009912

Last Known Position

Date
April 26, 2026 (UTC 16:04:59)
Airport
Latitude
35.08667
Longitude
-83.533369

Data Source

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

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