N816W - 2008 Flight Design Gmbh Ctls Aircraft Registration

FDCT

2008 FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTLS

Aircraft Description

N816W is a 2008 Flight Design Gmbh CTLS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Wade Phillip L in Belleville, MI. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 9, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on January 26, 2009. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N816W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB219A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N816W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.2444, -83.5202 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N816W was last updated on July 28, 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 N816W. 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
FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH
Model
CTLS
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 9, 2008
Classification
Light Sport Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 26, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
WADE PHILLIP L
Address
12561 STANLEY RD
City
BELLEVILLE
State / Zip Code
Michigan48111-2232
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)
52620632
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB219A

Additional Details

Registration
N816W
Serial Number
F-08-07-08
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
01019791

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2026 (UTC 17:35:51)
Airport
Latitude
42.248611
Longitude
-83.514196

Data Source

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

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