# N8969X: 2009 Kusch Curtis E JUST HIGHLANDER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kusch Curtis E JUST HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/kusch-curtis-e-just-highlander) (registry code 05627CX, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: JAESC0155
- Year built: 2009
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Just Aircraft LLC HIGHLANDER
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 7, 2009
- Certificate issued: May 14, 2020
- Expires: May 31, 2027
- Mode S code: AC5F47
- Registered owner: [Davis Will F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20WILL%20F)
- Location: [Wellsville, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wellsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6888° N, 95.1064° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66092, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8969X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8969X

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 (Kusch Curtis E JUST HIGHLANDER)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8969X.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8969X.

## 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 N8969X

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8969X before.

- [Cancelled 1970-06-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8969X-1970-06-23): Cessna 182D, S/N 18253369. Owner: [Gilkey R L & G W Smith](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILKEY%20R%20L%20%26%20G%20W%20SMITH), [Clarendon, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Clarendon)

## Related

- Other Kusch Curtis E JUST HIGHLANDER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/kusch-curtis-e-just-highlander/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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