# N97DE: 2006 Estapa C David SKYSTAR KITFOX SER 5

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Estapa C David SKYSTAR KITFOX SER 5](https://openairdocs.org/model/estapa-c-david-skystar-kitfox-ser-5) (registry code 05605YI, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: S97120128
- Year built: 2006
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 19, 2006
- Certificate issued: August 16, 2001
- Expires: July 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AD819C
- Registered owner: [Estapa C David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ESTAPA%20C%20DAVID)
- Location: [Woodstock, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Woodstock)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1235° N, 84.4577° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30188, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=97DE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97DE

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 (Estapa C David SKYSTAR KITFOX SER 5)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N97DE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Incident 20091011050169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091011050169I), Oct 11, 2009: Charles D. SKYSTAR KIT (N97DE), Calhoun, GA, No damage. During cruise flight pilot heard noise from the engine followed by immediate engine stoppage. Pilot made off airport landing in a field with no damage and no…

## 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 Estapa C David SKYSTAR KITFOX SER 5 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/estapa-c-david-skystar-kitfox-ser-5/aircraft.md
- The Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all.md

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