# Rotax 916 IS A

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 55623
- Manufacturer (registry): ROTAX
- Model: 916 IS A
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Power: 160 hp
- Installed in: 117 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-916-is-a

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this engine model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (117, first 50)

- [N100BQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N100BQ): [Qualitair LLC Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/QUALITAIR%20LLC%20TRUSTEE), Michelstadt, built 2025, S/N S0421
- [N102SF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N102SF): [Forman Ventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FORMAN%20VENTURES%20LLC), [Boynton Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boynton%20Beach), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2028
- [N11UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11UL): [Mg Holdings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MG%20HOLDINGS%20LLC), [Missoula, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Missoula), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2016
- [N128JK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N128JK): [Muller Otto Carl Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MULLER%20OTTO%20CARL%20TRUSTEE), [Stuart, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Stuart), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2011
- [N13GS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13GS): [Sisson Glenn E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SISSON%20GLENN%20E), [Yreka, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Yreka), built 2026, S/N KA22290562
- [N13UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13UL): [Straight Up Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STRAIGHT%20UP%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Morgan, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Morgan), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-1013
- [N1446U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1446U): [Big Blue Flightworks LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIG%20BLUE%20FLIGHTWORKS%20LLC), [Logan, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Logan), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2004
- [N16KX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16KX): [Kestrelx LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KESTRELX%20LLC), [Lake Mary, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lake%20Mary), built 2025, S/N 48
- [N174KB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N174KB): [Black Kliffton M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLACK%20KLIFFTON%20M), [Granbury, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Granbury), built 2026, S/N KA20318469
- [N17UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17UL): [Cub Crafters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CUB%20CRAFTERS%20INC), [Yakima, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Yakima), built 2024, S/N CC11-01001
- [N17XX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17XX): [International Air Services Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AIR%20SERVICES%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Carson City, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Carson%20City), built 2025, S/N T202501041
- [N190](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N190): [N190 LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N190%20LLC), [Trussville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Trussville), built 2026, S/N AL-408
- [N19KX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N19KX): [Kestrelx LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KESTRELX%20LLC), [Lake Mary, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lake%20Mary), built 2025, S/N 54
- [N20DG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20DG): [Shakedown Street LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHAKEDOWN%20STREET%20LLC), [Camden, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Camden), built 2026, S/N SW-51-032
- [N211SR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N211SR): built 2026, S/N 09240401
- [N222EG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N222EG): [Clp LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLP%20LLC), [Twisp, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Twisp), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-1008
- [N222UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N222UL): [Stol Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STOL%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Kalispell, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Kalispell), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-1019
- [N227NE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N227NE): [Isler Norman P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ISLER%20NORMAN%20P), [Brockport, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Brockport), built 2025, S/N 09247311026
- [N234JH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N234JH): [Herd James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HERD%20JAMES), [Gardnerville, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Gardnerville), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2007
- [N23VB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23VB): [Mooney Seven Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOONEY%20SEVEN%20INC), [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-1009
- [N246DW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N246DW): [Backcountry Flyer LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BACKCOUNTRY%20FLYER%20LLC), [Providence, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Providence), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2017
- [N24UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24UL): [N24ul LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N24UL%20LLC), [Fredericksburg, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fredericksburg), built 2024, S/N CCX-1865-1006
- [N250XC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N250XC): [Adv Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADV%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Lewes, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Lewes), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2045
- [N260ZT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N260ZT): [Ombu Stol LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OMBU%20STOL%20LLC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2024
- [N282BA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N282BA): [Graham, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Graham), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2021, Registration pending
- [N2909W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2909W): [Niner Whiskey LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NINER%20WHISKEY%20LLC), [Clark Fork, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Clark%20Fork), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-1012
- [N2924S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2924S): [Jett Thomas H Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JETT%20THOMAS%20H%20TRUSTEE), [Hailey, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Hailey), built 2025, S/N 04250420
- [N29TG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29TG): [Swinging Bridge Aircraft LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWINGING%20BRIDGE%20AIRCRAFT%20LLC), [Monticello, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Monticello), built 2025, S/N S0419
- [N308BW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N308BW): [Ccx-1865 LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CCX-1865%20LLC), [Anaconda, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Anaconda), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2037
- [N30BZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30BZ): [Two Calf Cattle Company LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TWO%20CALF%20CATTLE%20COMPANY%20LLC), [Winifred, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Winifred), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2032
- [N317EA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N317EA): [Blain Bridger](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLAIN%20BRIDGER), [Billings, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Billings), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2040
- [N31EL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31EL): [Del Carmen Romero Martinez Del Sobral Luisa](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEL%20CARMEN%20ROMERO%20MARTINEZ%20DEL%20SOBRAL%20LUISA), [Justin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Justin), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2023
- [N323M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N323M): [Neswest Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NESWEST%20INC), [Malibu, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Malibu), built 2025, S/N VL-3-663
- [N328LG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N328LG): [Dzyne Technologies Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DZYNE%20TECHNOLOGIES%20INC), [Foothill Ranch, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Foothill%20Ranch), built 2019, S/N 12-028
- [N333WE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N333WE): [Sparrow Aero LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPARROW%20AERO%20LLC), [Portland, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Portland), built 2025, S/N VL-3-645
- [N351MT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N351MT): [Canard Aero LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CANARD%20AERO%20LLC), [Redwood City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Redwood%20City), built 2025, S/N SW-51-044
- [N365RR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N365RR): [Pyng LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PYNG%20LLC), [Palo Alto, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Palo%20Alto), built 2026, S/N AL-404
- [N367BW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N367BW): [Whittair LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITTAIR%20LLC), [Henderson, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Henderson), built 2025, S/N 47
- [N376UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N376UL): [N376ul LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N376UL%20LLC), [Yakima, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Yakima), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-1016
- [N399PW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N399PW): [Toudouze John M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOUDOUZE%20JOHN%20M), [Brock, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Brock), built 2025, S/N 094-02-25 SAF XL
- [N405MB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N405MB): [Amjj LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMJJ%20LLC), [Kalispell, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Kalispell), built 2025, S/N 10240403
- [N407MK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N407MK): [N407mk LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N407MK%20LLC), [Jacksonville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jacksonville), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2035
- [N43KH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43KH): [De Koning Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DE%20KONING%20INC), [Glen Allen, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Glen%20Allen), built 2024, S/N GTL0016
- [N43KX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43KX): [Kestrelx LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KESTRELX%20LLC), [Lake Mary, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lake%20Mary), built 2005, S/N 55
- [N44LX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44LX): [Rb Planes LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RB%20PLANES%20LLC), [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover), built 2025, S/N CCX-1865-2006
- [N46UL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46UL): [Mazel Wings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAZEL%20WINGS%20LLC), [Camden, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Camden), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2039
- [N471AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N471AW): [Flying Fish Cub LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLYING%20FISH%20CUB%20LLC), [Tavernier, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tavernier), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2022
- [N472RV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N472RV): [472rv Flyers LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/472RV%20FLYERS%20LLC), [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin), built 2009, S/N 90480
- [N4849G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4849G): [Myers Gary L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MYERS%20GARY%20L), [Edmond, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Edmond), built 2025, S/N RSUK-V00612
- [N49SG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49SG): [Mooney Seven Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOONEY%20SEVEN%20INC), [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio), built 2026, S/N CCX-1865-2042

All 117: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-916-is-a/aircraft.md

## NTSB investigations (4)

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 WPR26LA314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA314), Aug 22, 2026: Kfa Safari (N399PW), Coolin, ID, substantial damage, investigation ongoing
- [NTSB WPR26LA248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA248), Jul 3, 2026: Dean J Irvin KFA Safari XL (N927MD), Saratoga, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in gusting wind conditions.
- [NTSB ERA26LA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA242), Jun 13, 2026: Scoda Aeronautica Ltda Super Petrel XP (N817PP), New York, NY, substantial damage, investigation ongoing
- [NTSB CEN26LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA079), Jan 5, 2026: Canard Aero SW-51 Mustang (N351MT), Fredericksburg, TX, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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.

- [Accident 20260822011799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260822011799A), Aug 22, 2026: John M Toudouze SAFARI XL (N399PW), Coolin, ID, Substantial damage. Aircraft flipped over on its back after touching down. Pilot did not provide a reason.
- [Accident 20260613007079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260613007079A), Jun 13, 2026: Socoda SUPER PETREL XP (N817PP), Whitestone, NY, Destroyed. The aircraft attempted to take off on the East River NY in a westbound direction when the left wing struck a wave resulting in the aircraft canopy opening…
- [Accident 20260105000229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260105000229A), Jan 5, 2026: Canard Aero LLC SW-51 MUSTANG (N351MT), Fredericksburg, TX, Substantial damage. On 01/05/2026 around 1521 CDT, the pilot in command conducted the maiden flight of his new experimental, amateur built aircraft. The pilot stated that he had a…
- [Incident 20230131002619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230131002619I), Jan 31, 2023: Scott Robert J RV-9A (N472RV), Goleta, CA, Minor damage. During touchdown at ksba on runway 15R, aircraft [privacy data omitted], made a hard landing on the rear fixed landing gears causing the the nose landing gear…

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