# N57AK: 1998 Edwards James H CH-701 STOL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Edwards James H CH-701 STOL](https://openairdocs.org/model/edwards-james-h-ch-701-stol) (registry code 05605SR, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 7-2028
- Year built: 1998
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 1, 1998
- Certificate issued: March 25, 2026
- Expires: March 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A74C1A
- Registered owner: [Gooch Jerry W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOOCH%20JERRY%20W)
- Location: [Palmer, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Palmer)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.6245° N, 148.9817° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99645, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57AK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57AK

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 (Edwards James H CH-701 STOL)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N57AK.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N57AK.

## 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 Edwards James H CH-701 STOL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/edwards-james-h-ch-701-stol/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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