# N8607B: 1997 Aerotrike SAFARI

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aerotrike SAFARI](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerotrike-safari) (registry code 05901AA, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 503ULDCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503uldcdi) (registry code 55568)
- Serial number: 0315
- Year built: 1997
- Type: Weight-shift-control
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: May 10, 2007
- Certificate issued: September 13, 2025
- Expires: September 30, 2032
- Mode S code: ABD226
- Registered owner: [Butcher Joseph](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUTCHER%20JOSEPH)
- Location: [New Goshen, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/New%20Goshen)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5785° N, 87.4592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 47863, 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=8607B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8607B

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 (Aerotrike SAFARI)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 503ULDCDI)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8607B.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8607B.

## 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 N8607B

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8607B before.

- [Cancelled 1972-02-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8607B-1972-02-04): Cessna 172, S/N 36307. Owner: [Civil Air Patrol Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIL%20AIR%20PATROL%20INC), [Maxwell Af Base, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maxwell%20Af%20Base)

## Related

- Other Aerotrike SAFARI aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerotrike-safari/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 503ULDCDI engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503uldcdi.md

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