# N209LS: Tarot X6

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Tarot X6](https://openairdocs.org/model/tarot-x6) (registry code 0610148)
- Serial number: 13935
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Electric
- Certificate issued: June 14, 2019
- Expires: June 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A1B47D
- Registered owner: [Texas A&M University Corpus Christi](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXAS%20A%26M%20UNIVERSITY%20CORPUS%20CHRISTI)
- Location: [Corpus Christi, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Corpus%20Christi)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 27.3945° N, 97.3258° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78418, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=209LS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209LS

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 (Tarot X6)

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 DFW08LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08LA030), Nov 11, 2007: Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV (N209LS), Sugar Land, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The collapsed of the nose landing gear due to shimmy as the result of the improper installation of the nose landing gear upper torque arm pin by the flight crew during the preflight inspection of the…

## 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 20071111827419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071111827419A), Nov 11, 2007: Gulstm GIV (N209LS), Houston, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) During landing roll out the nose gear (ng) developed severe vibration and collapsed. The ng trunnion broke and the ng failed to the right side of the…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Tarot X6 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/tarot-x6/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Tarot X6: https://openairdocs.org/model/tarot-x6/stcs.md

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