# N26457: 2025 Bobby D Prater GT VX-2

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bobby D Prater GT VX-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bobby-d-prater-gt-vx-2) (registry code 05643D8, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls) (registry code 55607)
- Serial number: VX2-014
- Year built: 2025
- Type: Gyroplane
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Gyro Technic LLC GT-VX2
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 30, 2025
- Certificate issued: September 18, 2025
- Expires: September 30, 2032
- Mode S code: A29100
- Registered owner: [Prater Bobby D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRATER%20BOBBY%20D)
- Location: [Grand Ledge, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Grand%20Ledge)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.7470° N, 84.7710° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48837, 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=26457
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26457

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 (Bobby D Prater GT VX-2)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912ULS)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N26457.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N26457.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N26457

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N26457 before.

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26457-undated-10): Meyers OTW, S/N 10, built 1940. Owner: [A H Meyers](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/A%20H%20MEYERS)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26457-undated-AA5A0607): Grumman American Avn. AA-5A, S/N AA5A0607. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## Related

- Other Bobby D Prater GT VX-2 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/bobby-d-prater-gt-vx-2/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls.md

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