N468N - 2010 Flight Design Gmbh Ctls Aircraft Registration

FDCT

2010 FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTLS

Aircraft Description

N468N is a 2010 Flight Design Gmbh CTLS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Vance John R in South Bend, IN. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 10, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on March 29, 2017. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N468N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5B87F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N468N was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.4862, -78.0021 on January 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N468N was last updated on October 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Flight Design CT, a pioneering light sport aircraft that helped establish modern ultralight and LSA markets, first flew in March 1996. This high-wing, tricycle-gear, two-seat aircraft features Rotax 912 series engines and can cruise at speeds exceeding 120 knots. With a wingspan of 8.76 meters and over 1,900 aircraft delivered worldwide, the CT series is manufactured by Flight Design of Stuttgart, Germany. AviatorDB tracks 329 Flight Design Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is FDCT.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N468N. 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
2010
Manufacturer
FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH
Model
CTLS
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 10, 2010
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 29, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
VANCE JOHN R
Address
418 NAPOLEON ST
City
SOUTH BEND
State / Zip Code
Indiana46617-1334
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51334177
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5B87F

Additional Details

Registration
N468N
Serial Number
F-10-08-05
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01062300

Last Known Position

Date
April 21, 2026 (UTC 21:17:00)
Airport
Latitude
34.869162
Longitude
-77.825947

Data Source

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

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