# N117CX: 2008 Williams Ronald J THATCHER CX4

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Williams Ronald J THATCHER CX4](https://openairdocs.org/model/williams-ronald-j-thatcher-cx4) (registry code 0562753, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 0099
- Year built: 2008
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 30, 2010
- Certificate issued: July 12, 2026
- Expires: July 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A0467C
- Registered owner: [Broadwell Eric B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROADWELL%20ERIC%20B)
- Location: [Woodstock, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Woodstock)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1235° N, 84.4577° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30188, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117CX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117CX

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Williams Ronald J THATCHER CX4)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N117CX.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20190220010399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190220010399I), Feb 20, 2019: Williams Ronald J THATCHER CX4 (N117CX), Tamiami, FL, Minor damage. While on departure, N117CX experienced a loss of power after gear retraction and he made a landing on the belly of the aircraft which resulted in only skin…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Williams Ronald J THATCHER CX4 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/williams-ronald-j-thatcher-cx4/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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