# N98GS: 1976 Nanchang China CJ-6A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Nanchang China CJ-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/nanchang-china-cj-6a) (registry code 056183N, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 2751242
- Year built: 1976
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: April 7, 2001
- Certificate issued: March 15, 2023
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: ADA972
- Registered owners: [Smith Glen R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20GLEN%20R), [Smith David R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20DAVID%20R)
- Location: [Tracy, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Tracy)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 44.2607° N, 95.6385° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 56175, 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=98GS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98GS

From the FAA registry file of October 22, 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 (Nanchang China CJ-6A)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N98GS.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N98GS.

## 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 N98GS

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N98GS before.

- [Cancelled 1996-12-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98GS-1996-12-12): Starn EAA ACRO SPORT, S/N 227. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Minert Charles G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MINERT%20CHARLES%20G), [Aguanga, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Aguanga)

## Related

- Other Nanchang China CJ-6A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/nanchang-china-cj-6a/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.