Aircraft Description
N4686S is a 2012 Jim Faist CALIDUS, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tjepkema Charles S in Dorr, MI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 30, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N4686S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5BA8E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4686S was last updated on April 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Jim Faist is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Jim Faist aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CALIDUS model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4686S. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC