# N603CT: 2005 Flight Design CTSW

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Flight Design CTSW](https://openairdocs.org/model/flight-design-ctsw) (registry code 0600001, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: 05-06-03
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: October 20, 2005
- Certificate issued: December 5, 2017
- Expires: December 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A7D2A8
- Registered owner: [Bug Smashers LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUG%20SMASHERS%20LLC)
- Location: [Winfield, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Winfield)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 37.2484° N, 96.9632° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67156, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=603CT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603CT

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 (Flight Design CTSW)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax SEE BOMBADIER)

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 CEN23LA408](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA408), Sep 7, 2023: Flight Design Ctsw (N603CT), Berryville, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during the attempted go-around.

## 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 20230907012649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230907012649A), Sep 7, 2023: Flight Design Gmbh CTSW (N603CT), Berryville, AR, Destroyed. On 9/7/2023 while on approach to rogers, AR (krog) the pilot of a Flight design Ctsw put a setting of 30 degrees of flaps instead of a more familiar setting of…

## 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 Flight Design CTSW aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/flight-design-ctsw/aircraft.md
- The Rotax SEE BOMBADIER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier.md

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