# N337DS: 1995 Saunders Don B STILETTO R G

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Saunders Don B STILETTO R G](https://openairdocs.org/model/saunders-don-b-stiletto-r-g) (registry code 05601GP, 4 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 001
- Year built: 1995
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 16, 2003
- Certificate issued: June 2, 2011
- Expires: June 30, 2027
- Mode S code: A3B02C
- Registered owner: [Oertel William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OERTEL%20WILLIAM%20R)
- Location: [Norco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Norco)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9255° N, 117.5477° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92860, 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=337DS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N337DS

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 (Saunders Don B STILETTO R G)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

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

- [NTSB LAX07CA205](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX07CA205), Jul 5, 2007: Saunders Stiletto (N337DS), Quartzsite, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection during which he failed to insure security of the fuel tank's cap.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Accident 20070705014169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070705014169A), Jul 5, 2007: Amtr STILETTORG (N337DS), Quartzsite, AZ, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] requested to be fueled at the chandler airport prior to his departure on July 5, 2007. His passenger is a pilot and…
- [Incident 20040110000059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040110000059I), Jan 10, 2004: Amtr STILETTORG (N337DS), Chino, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Nose landing failed to extend upon landing. Pilot landed aircraft with minor damage to nose. Three souls on board, no injuries. Inspection of nose gear…
- [Incident 19950929037999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950929037999I), Sep 29, 1995: Amtr STILETTORG (N337DS), St Petersburg, FL, Minor damage. Pin failed in landing gear assembly caused gear to fail.

## 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 Saunders Don B STILETTO R G aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/saunders-don-b-stiletto-r-g/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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