# N785K: 2007 Flight Design CTLS

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Flight Design CTLS](https://openairdocs.org/model/flight-design-ctls) (registry code 060005B, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: 07-11-16
- Year built: 2007
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, operating light-sport, previously under 21.190
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 2023
- Certificate issued: June 25, 2025
- Expires: June 30, 2032
- Mode S code: AAA3FA
- Registered owner: [Burks Charles III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURKS%20CHARLES%20III)
- Location: [Jena, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Jena)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.5937° N, 92.1376° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71342, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=785K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N785K

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 (Flight Design CTLS)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N785K.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N785K.

## 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 N785K

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N785K before.

- [Cancelled 1940-07-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N785K-1940-07-01): Waco BSO, S/N 3002. Owner: [Glover Leonard Ray](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOVER%20LEONARD%20RAY), [Dalton, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Dalton)

## Related

- Other Flight Design CTLS aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/flight-design-ctls/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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