N785K - 2007 Flight Design Gmbh Ctls Aircraft Registration

N785K is a 2007 Flight Design Gmbh CTLS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Burks Charles III in Jena, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 30, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on June 25, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N785K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAA3FA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N785K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.1086, -95.4621 on May 29, 2025. The FAA registry record for N785K was last updated on June 25, 2025. 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 N785K. 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.