# N452VC: 2015 Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B](https://openairdocs.org/model/valerie-westedt-zenith-zodiac-650b) (registry code 05633VS, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Ulpower 350I](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ulpower-350i) (registry code 62001)
- Serial number: 65-8452
- Year built: 2015
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC CH 650
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 25, 2024
- Certificate issued: February 22, 2026
- Expires: February 28, 2033
- Mode S code: A57B68
- Registered owner: [Caudill Jamie Leigh](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAUDILL%20JAMIE%20LEIGH)
- Location: [Parker, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Parker)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5108° N, 104.6760° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80138, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=452VC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N452VC

From the FAA registry file of October 22, 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 (Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Ulpower 350I)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 WPR26LA243](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA243), Jul 5, 2026: Valerie Westedt Zenith Zodiac 650B (N452VC), Peyton, CO, substantial damage, investigation ongoing
- [NTSB CEN22LA315](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA315), Jul 12, 2022: Zenith Zodiac 650B (N452VC), Eufaula, OK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to a push rod that was incorrectly installed by the airplane owner.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20260705009709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260705009709A), Jul 5, 2026: Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B (N452VC), Peyton, CO, Substantial damage. A pilot was being trained on a newly purchased zenith 650B aircraft, and this was their first instructional flight in this make and model. The flight was…
- [Accident 20220712012569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220712012569A), Jul 12, 2022: Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B (N452VC), Eufala, OK, Substantial damage. At 1000 local on 7/12/2022, [privacy data omitted] experienced engine issues and subsequent failure before landing in a field. During the rollout landing, the…

## 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 Valerie Westedt ZENITH ZODIAC 650B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/valerie-westedt-zenith-zodiac-650b/aircraft.md
- The Ulpower 350I engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/ulpower-350i.md

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