# N238RC: 2006 Popiel Robert F RANS S-7S

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Popiel Robert F RANS S-7S](https://openairdocs.org/model/popiel-robert-f-rans-s-7s) (registry code 05622KG, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: 0805412-5
- Year built: 2006
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Rans Inc RANS S7S
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: January 10, 2007
- Certificate issued: February 5, 2026
- Expires: February 28, 2033
- Mode S code: A227B2
- Owner type: Individual
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=238RC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N238RC

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912ULS model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (Popiel Robert F RANS S-7S)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912ULS series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N238RC.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N238RC.

## 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.

## Service difficulty reports on N238RC not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N238RC, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 98ZZZX1896](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX1896), Mar 16, 1998: STRUT. MALFUNCTION. DEFLATED NOSE STRUT CAUSED NOSE GEAR NOT TO CENTER DURING GEAR RETRACTION. EXTENDED LANDING GEAR AND NOSE WOULD NOT CENTER. LANDED AIRCRAFT WITHOUT STEERING. AI

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Popiel Robert F RANS S-7S aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/popiel-robert-f-rans-s-7s/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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