# N7138K: 1995 Shook Mark S RANS S-12

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Shook Mark S RANS S-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/shook-mark-s-rans-s-12) (registry code 05626VH, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 1094523
- Year built: 1995
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 30, 1995
- Certificate issued: February 21, 2012
- Expires: February 29, 2028
- Mode S code: A98AAC
- Registered owner: [Knight John H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNIGHT%20JOHN%20H)
- Location: [Fenton, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Fenton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.5027° N, 90.4589° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 63026, 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=7138K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7138K

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 (Shook Mark S RANS S-12)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CEN12LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA102), Dec 8, 2011: Shook Rans S-12 (N7138K), Festus, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The certified flight instructor’s delayed remedial action as the airplane neared an aerodynamic stall/spin. Contributing to the accident was that the student pilot did not maintain adequate airspeed…
- [NTSB DEN04LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN04LA051), Mar 8, 2004: Shook Rans S-12 (N7138K), Berthoud, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's improper flare and his inadequate compensation for wind. The wind gust was a contributing factor.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20111208029079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111208029079A), Dec 8, 2011: Shook Mark S RANS S-12 (N7138K), Festus, MO, Substantial damage. On 12/8/2011, N7138K (rans S-12 experimental aircraft) crashed near Festus memorial airport (fes) in Festus, MO. There were two occupants of the aircraft, a…
- [Accident 20040307003239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040307003239A), Mar 7, 2004: Amtr RANSS12 (N7138K), Berthod, CO, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft was over the runway about to land when a gust of wind upset the aircraft, pilot added power but the aircraft stalled about 10 above the runway…

## 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 N7138K

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N7138K before.

- [Cancelled 1992-10-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7138K-1992-10-09): Dehavilland DHC-6-300, S/N 477. Exported to Colombia. Owner: [Satair USA Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SATAIR%20USA%20INC), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)

## Related

- Other Shook Mark S RANS S-12 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/shook-mark-s-rans-s-12/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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