# N45CM: 2016 Jim Faist CALIDUS

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Jim Faist CALIDUS](https://openairdocs.org/model/jim-faist-calidus) (registry code 05631TK, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 914UL](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-914ul) (registry code 55553)
- Serial number: C00425
- Year built: 2016
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Autogyro USA LLC CALIDUS
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 26, 2017
- Certificate issued: August 14, 2025
- Expires: August 31, 2032
- Mode S code: A57001
- Registered owner: [West Sport Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEST%20SPORT%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Lake Havasu City, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Lake%20Havasu%20City)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 34.5900° N, 114.3078° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 86404, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45CM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45CM

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 (Jim Faist CALIDUS)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 914UL)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N45CM.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N45CM.

## 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 N45CM

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N45CM before.

- [Cancelled 2006-08-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45CM-2006-08-01): S N I A S AS350D ASTAR, S/N 1463, built 1981. Exported to Canada. Owner: [C C Myers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/C%20C%20MYERS%20INC), [Rancho Cordova, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Rancho%20Cordova)
- [Cancelled 1993-08-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45CM-1993-08-12): Aero Commander 680FL P, S/N 150117. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Barron Thomas Aviaton Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRON%20THOMAS%20AVIATON%20INC), [Las Vegas, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Las%20Vegas)

## Related

- Other Jim Faist CALIDUS aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/jim-faist-calidus/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 914UL engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-914ul.md

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