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Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type data
Airframe
Manufacturer
Evektor-Aerotechnik As
Model
SPORTSTAR PLUS
Year
2007
Serial number
2007 1001
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Light Sport
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A80937
Engine
Make and model
Rotax 912uls Series
Type
4 Cycle
Power
100 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records
until 2018Individual ownerNaperville, IL
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026
NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage
Jun 14, 2012 · Erie, CO
The student pilot’s improper performance of a soft field takeoff procedure, which resulted in a loss of airplane control, and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action to correct the situation.
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (1)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
AFTER A NORMAL LANDING, CFI (WITH 80 HOURS IN TYPE) AND STUDENT (WITH 1.2 HOURS IN TYPE) LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, EXITED THE RUNWAY, AND CAME TO REST IN A DRAINAGE DITCH. THEY STATED THAT THE EXTREME SENSITIVITY OF THE NOSEWHEEL STEERING LED TO PILOT INDUCED OSCILLATIONS THAT GREW…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.