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N2083C

Taylor Vance A SLINGSHOT

Valid Texas

N2083C is a Taylor Vance A SLINGSHOT, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 22, 2005 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 25, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Taylor Vance A
Model
SLINGSHOT
Serial number
010
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Rotax SEE BOMBADIER
Seats
2
Year built
2006
Kit
NEW KOLB AIRCRAFT SLINGSHOT
Transponder code
A1B27F (octal 50331177)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 22, 2005
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 25, 2006
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00001499

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Minette Charles M
Type
Individual
Address
11590 Reeder Rd
Dallas, TX 75229-2111

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1998-11-05Beech E18S-9700 · Valid registration

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The public federal record on N2083C, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Minette Charles M, an individual, certificate issued September 22, 2005, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 25, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 010 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2083C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech E18S-9700 (serial BA446, cancelled November 5, 1998). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N2083C: Accident on April 9, 1998 at Del Rio, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

FTW98LA178Accident on April 9, 1998 at Del Rio, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: BA-446

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech E18S · operated under 135

a loss of engine power on the right engine for undetermined reasons, and the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW98LA178 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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