# N549PS: 2016 Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER](https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-sport-aircraft-a-s-sportcruiser) (registry code 0600066, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: C0549
- Year built: 2016
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: January 12, 2016
- Certificate issued: November 14, 2024
- Expires: November 30, 2031
- Mode S code: A6FAB1
- Registered owner: [N549ps LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N549PS%20LLC)
- Location: [Birmingham, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Birmingham)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4653° N, 86.8110° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 35209, 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=549PS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N549PS

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912ULS model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912ULS series)

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 ERA26LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA036), Nov 7, 2025: Czech Sport Aircraft A S Sportcruiser (N549PS), Cuthbert, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees and terrain while maneuvering for a precautionary landing, at low altitude and at night.

## 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 20251107020819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251107020819A), Nov 7, 2025: Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER (N549PS), Cuthbert, GA, Destroyed. The pilot contacted ozr controller after becoming disorented in weather and having engine overheating indications. The pilot then declared an emergency for…

## Reports on N549PS not matched to an aircraft (2)

They name N549PS, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19830817046769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830817046769I), Aug 17, 1983: Boeing 727254 (N549PS), Jamaica, NY, Minor damage. Aborted takeoff due to two blown tires. Found right main wheel suffered a wheel rim failure.
- [Incident 19800207020849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800207020849I), Feb 7, 1980: Boeing 727254 (N549PS), Minor damage. During maintenance check, a bullet hole was found in NR3 engine thrust reverser fairing and cascade vane assembly.

## 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 Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/czech-sport-aircraft-a-s-sportcruiser/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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