# N168BS: 1987 Sweeney William M AVID FLYER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sweeney William M AVID FLYER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sweeney-william-m-avid-flyer) (registry code 056126F, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 168
- Year built: 1987
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 6, 1987
- Certificate issued: February 2, 2021
- Expires: February 29, 2028
- Mode S code: A10F90
- Registered owner: [Mcdaniel George Steven](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCDANIEL%20GEORGE%20STEVEN)
- Location: [Deer Park, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Deer%20Park)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.6917° N, 95.1165° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77536, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=168BS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N168BS

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 (Sweeney William M AVID FLYER)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Bombardier ROTAX (ALL))

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N168BS.

## 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 19950624022719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950624022719I), Jun 24, 1995: Amtr AVIDFLYER (N168BS), Chatham, NY. Ran out of fuel on local flight. Landed on I90. Got ticket for using highway. Found leaking fuel line.

## 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 Sweeney William M AVID FLYER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/sweeney-william-m-avid-flyer/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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