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Flight Design Gmbh CTLS

142 Flight Design Gmbh CTLS aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 2007–2018. Most are registered in AZ, OK and CA.

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Registered today
142
Years built
2007–2018
Seats
2
Engines
1 · 4 Cycle

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
34
Destroyed
3
Substantial damage
28
Minor damage
3
No damage
0
Per 1,000 aircraft per year, 2016–2025
10.9

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. The yearly rate divides NTSB events from 2016 to 2025 by the number of registered Flight Design Gmbh CTLS aircraft in each of those years. Not adjusted for hours flown: training aircraft fly far more than most.

  • Jun 19, 2025Substantial damage · minor injuries · Kayenta, AZN454CT
  • Sep 1, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Saint Johns, AZN116MJ
  • Nov 18, 2023Substantial damage · minor injuries · Hungry Horse, MTN924RD
  • Jan 15, 2022Substantial damage · serious injuries · Hana, HIN992SA
  • Jun 28, 2021Minor damage · serious injuries · Ray, MIN920SS

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

1 report on Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. wheel1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
20075
200833
200917
201016
201116
20127
20136
201410
20154
20163
20173
20181
Unknown21

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AZ15
OK13
CA9
FL9
OH9
TX7
GA6
DE4
IN4
MA4

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 34 NTSB events since 1982 involve Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframes; from 2016 to 2025, about 10.9 a year per 1,000 registered aircraft. Operators and repair stations filed 1 service difficulty report on Flight Design Gmbh CTLS airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Flight Design Gmbh CTLS aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Light Sport
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb

CTLS aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N1001K2017Omaha, NEMay 23, 2018
N104LS2008Lakeville, MNJan 6, 2022
N116MJ2014Saint Johns, AZSep 26, 2023
N117CT2011Demotte, INDec 9, 2023
N121YT2008Fish Creek, WIJan 25, 2024
N138LS2008Newcastle, WAMay 26, 2010
N138M2014Alhambra, CANov 26, 2024
N144B2018Andrews, TXSep 20, 2018
N149LS2008Milton, KSJun 3, 2024
N155RA2011Aurora, ILMar 8, 2023
N15NK2009Indiana, PANov 7, 2025
N172LM2009Mesa, AZJan 17, 2018
N173LM2009Bisbee, AZFeb 8, 2011
N174LM2009Floyds Knobs, INAug 26, 2023
N178CT2008Galloway, OHMar 28, 2013
N179CT2008Collinsville, OKOct 17, 2014
N191GM2008Sand Springs, OKSep 27, 2024
N1935C2013Owasso, OKMar 10, 2022
N203BB2010Wilmington, DEDec 18, 2024
N203LS2009Chelmsford, MAMay 21, 2020
N21ZA2011Elyria, OHAug 17, 2011
N221LS2013Fair Play, SCFeb 10, 2026
N221VT2014Fort Lauderdale, FLNov 2, 2015
N227CT2008Ankeny, IAMar 6, 2018
N230C2008Payson, AZMar 9, 2023

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