# N393GX: 2010 Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/amirkhanian-shahram-charl-commander) (registry code 05629FP, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 503ULDCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503uldcdi) (registry code 55568)
- Serial number: SCA001
- Year built: 2010
- Type: Gyroplane
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 5, 2010
- Certificate issued: December 17, 2009
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A48E9A
- Registered owner: [Amirkhanian Shahram C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMIRKHANIAN%20SHAHRAM%20C)
- Location: [Silver Spring, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Silver%20Spring)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.0029° N, 77.0366° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20910, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=393GX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N393GX

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 (Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 503ULDCDI)

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 ERA13CA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13CA122), Jan 29, 2013: Amirkhanian Shahram Charl Commander (N393GX), Westminster, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: Impact with power lines due to the pilot’s obscured vision due to the low angle of the sun, which prevented the pilot from seeing the lines.

## 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.

- [Accident 20130129000639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130129000639A), Jan 29, 2013: Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER (N393GX), Westminster, MD, Destroyed. Pilot was practicing turns over an open field. As he came around the turn the sun came out from behind the clouds and the pilot could not see forward and flew…

## 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 Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/amirkhanian-shahram-charl-commander/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 503ULDCDI engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503uldcdi.md

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