# N5027H: 1987 Carruthers James L SUPER CAT

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Carruthers James L SUPER CAT](https://openairdocs.org/model/carruthers-james-l-super-cat) (registry code 05612NV, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 158
- Year built: 1987
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 5, 1988
- Certificate issued: February 17, 1988
- Expires: August 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A644B3
- Registered owner: [Carruthers James L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARRUTHERS%20JAMES%20L)
- Location: [Pickerington, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Pickerington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8978° N, 82.7440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 43147, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5027H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5027H

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 (Carruthers James L SUPER CAT)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Bombardier ROTAX (ALL))

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N5027H.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N5027H.

## Reports on N5027H not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N5027H, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19800521053679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800521053679I), May 21, 1980: Cessna 172M (N5027H), Milwaukee, WI, Minor damage. Encountered bird strike while landing.

## 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 N5027H

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N5027H before.

- [Cancelled 1963-07-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5027H-1963-07-10): Piper PA-11, S/N 11-907. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Barnes Hamilton](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARNES%20HAMILTON), [West Fargo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/West%20Fargo)

## Related

- Other Carruthers James L SUPER CAT aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/carruthers-james-l-super-cat/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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