# N166LS: 2005 Rans S12XL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rans S12XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s12xl) (registry code 0590220, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 582SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser) (registry code 55556)
- Serial number: 02020942
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: October 23, 2007
- Certificate issued: April 13, 2015
- Expires: April 30, 2028
- Mode S code: A10903
- Registered owner: [Gonzalez Jorge](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GONZALEZ%20JORGE)
- Location: [Cicero, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Cicero)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.8402° N, 87.7599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60804, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=166LS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N166LS

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 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 (Rans S12XL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 582SER)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC08CA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA147), Mar 21, 2008: Rans S12XL (N166LS), Wauchula, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The malfunction of the fuel line, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

## 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; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20080321836739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080321836739A), Mar 21, 2008: Amtr RANSS12XL (N166LS), Wauchula, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) On March 21, 2008, at 1315 EDT, a rans S12XL, N166LS, registered to a [privacy data omitted] landed in a grass area at Wauchula airport. Visual…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Rans S12XL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s12xl/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Rans S12XL: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s12xl/stcs.md
- The Rotax 582SER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser.md

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