# N97BL: 2006 Lenhardt Jack BLERIOT XI

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lenhardt Jack BLERIOT XI](https://openairdocs.org/model/lenhardt-jack-bleriot-xi) (registry code 05621SD, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: JL01
- Year built: 2006
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: August 14, 2006
- Certificate issued: February 14, 2023
- Expires: February 28, 2030
- Mode S code: AD8170
- Registered owner: [Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20ANTIQUE%20AEROPLANE%20%26%20AUTOMOBILE%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.6068° N, 121.6023° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97031, 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=97BL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97BL

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 (Lenhardt Jack BLERIOT XI)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N97BL.

## NTSB investigations on N97BL not matched to an aircraft (1)

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 MIA94T#A01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94T%23A01), Nov 2, 1993: Bell 206-BIII (N97BL), Bartow, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N97BL.

## Reports on N97BL not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N97BL, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19931102042139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931102042139A), Nov 2, 1993: Bell 206BELL (N97BL), Bartow, FL, Substantial damage. Shortly after departure, pilot lost control, landed in an orange grove.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Lenhardt Jack BLERIOT XI aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/lenhardt-jack-bleriot-xi/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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