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N70ZZ

Flight Design Gmbh CTLS

N70ZZ is a Flight Design Gmbh CTLS, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bishop, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 2, 2016 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated August 7, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
Flight Design Gmbh
Model
CTLS · all CTLSs and related versions
Serial number
F-12-05-05
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912S · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2013
Transponder code
A9548C (octal 52252214)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 2, 2016
Expires
September 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 2, 2023
Airworthiness
Light sport · Airplane · August 7, 2013
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01129844

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Clark Dolphe S
Type
Individual
Address
686 Snow Cir
Bishop, CA 93514-3166

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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

2009-11-09Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CM · Valid registration

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The public federal record on N70ZZ, 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 Clark Dolphe S, an individual, certificate issued September 2, 2016, expires September 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Light sport certificate for airplane, dated August 7, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F-12-05-05 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N70ZZ was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CM (serial 100, cancelled November 9, 2009). 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 N70ZZ: Accident on August 8, 2009 at St. Elmo, AL: 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

ERA09LA455Accident on August 8, 2009 at St. Elmo, AL: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 100

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CM · operated under 091

A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the forced landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA09LA455 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