N972AR - 2020 Direct Fly S R O Alto TG Aircraft Registration

N972AR is a 2020 Direct Fly S R O ALTO TG, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mayers William J in New Milford, CT. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 2, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2021. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N972AR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8B23 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N972AR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.3717, -73.4822 on November 20, 2024. The FAA registry record for N972AR was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Direct Fly Alto is a Czech-built ultralight aircraft that brought all-metal construction and modern manufacturing quality to the light sport aircraft market. First certified in 2008, it features a cantilever low-wing configuration with side-by-side seating for two, fixed tricycle landing gear, and a single engine in tractor configuration. With an 8.1-meter wingspan and powered by engines ranging from 80 to 120 horsepower, the Alto achieved certification in both European microlight and US light sport aircraft categories. More than 150 Alto aircraft of all variants have been delivered worldwide by manufacturer Direct Fly of Brno, Czech Republic. AviatorDB tracks 11 Direct Fly S R O aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is ALTO.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N972AR. 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.