# N6168R: 2005 Airborne Windsports PTY EDGE XT

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Airborne Windsports PTY EDGE XT](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-windsports-pty-edge-xt) (registry code 05903GX, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912UL series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series) (registry code 55571)
- Serial number: XT912-34
- Year built: 2005
- Type: Weight-shift-control
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: November 19, 2007
- Certificate issued: August 20, 2007
- Expires: March 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A80888
- Registered owner: [Hackleman Brian K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HACKLEMAN%20BRIAN%20K)
- Location: [Rochester, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Rochester)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.2343° N, 77.6582° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 14616, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6168R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6168R

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 912UL model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (Airborne Windsports PTY EDGE XT)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N6168R.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N6168R.

## 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 N6168R

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N6168R before.

- [Cancelled 2002-02-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6168R-2002-02-21): Convair C-131D, S/N 55-0294. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Rhoades Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RHOADES%20AVIATION%20INC), [Columbus, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Columbus)

## Related

- Other Airborne Windsports PTY EDGE XT aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-windsports-pty-edge-xt/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912UL series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul-series.md

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