Northwing Design APACHE SPORT
N153DH is a Northwing Design APACHE SPORT, a weight-shift aircraft with a two-stroke engine, built in 2006. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Gaffney, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 20, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 14, 2007.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Northwing Design
- Model
- APACHE SPORT
- Serial number
- 61241051306
- Type
- Weight-shift control
- Power
- Two-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 582SER · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2006
- Transponder code
- A0D5A7 (octal 50152647)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 20, 2018
- Expires
- September 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 10, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008 · December 14, 2007
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00411999
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Turner Richard W
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 220 Park Gate Rd
Gaffney, SC 29341-5219
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N153DH, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Turner Richard W, an individual, certificate issued September 20, 2018, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 14, 2007, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 61241051306 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N153DH according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N153DH. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data