The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · two-cycle piston · data as of October 23, 2026

Rotax 503ULDCDI

71 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Rotax 503ULDCDI engine, rated at about 52 horsepower. The Pipistrel TAURUS is the model most often fitted with it (5 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1984 and 2023.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Rotax 503ULDCDI. FAA spelling: 503ULDCDI.

Fitted to model families

Pipistrel TAURUS5Aerotrike SAFARI2Pipistrel TAURUS 5032Airborne EDGE X1Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER1Ballard M Eugene CHALLENGER II1Bradley J Jilek CHALLENGER II1Bristow Leonard B 503 DREAM MACHINE1Cammack Robert E CHALLENGER II1Carlson Aircraft SPARROW1Cgs HAWK ARROW II1Chevrier Armand J-3 KITTEN1
Model families, as a table
aircraft
Pipistrel TAURUS5
Aerotrike SAFARI2
Pipistrel TAURUS 5032
Airborne EDGE X1
Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER1
Ballard M Eugene CHALLENGER II1
Bradley J Jilek CHALLENGER II1
Bristow Leonard B 503 DREAM MACHINE1
Cammack Robert E CHALLENGER II1
Carlson Aircraft SPARROW1
Cgs HAWK ARROW II1
Chevrier Armand J-3 KITTEN1

Pipistrel TAURUS · Aerotrike SAFARI · Pipistrel TAURUS 503 · Airborne EDGE X · Amirkhanian Shahram Charl COMMANDER · Ballard M Eugene CHALLENGER II · Bradley J Jilek CHALLENGER II · Bristow Leonard B 503 DREAM MACHINE · Cammack Robert E CHALLENGER II · Carlson Aircraft SPARROW

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19802
199015
200034
20109
20201

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to
Where they are

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/rotax-503uldcdi.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 71

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N105WZ Michael L Robbins
QUADCITYCHALLENGERII
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2026-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N27SD Pipistrel
TAURUS
Electric airplane Co-owned owner
California
Experimental 2026-08-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2489H Patterson John F
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 2025-10-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8607B Aerotrike
SAFARI
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Indiana
Experimental 2025-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8073C Ballard M Eugene
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
North Carolina
Experimental 2025-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N200MP Pipistrel
TAURUS
Electric airplane Co-owned owner
Idaho
Experimental 2025-06-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8008Z Hicks Douglas W
TEAM EROS
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2025-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2492L Six Chuter Inc
SR 5XP
Powered parachute Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 2025-04-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N93XL Rempe Paul W
KITFOX XL4
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2025-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N226PT Pipistrel
TAURUS
Electric airplane Individual owner
Ohio
Light sport 2024-10-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N111KP Pipistrel
TAURUS
Electric airplane Individual owner
Georgia
Light sport 2024-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9092P M-Squared Inc
BREESE 2DS
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Ohio
Experimental 2024-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8078J Pinckney Leith A
ULTRALIGHT
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Tennessee
Experimental 2024-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N333DT Simmons David E
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Idaho
Experimental 2024-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N727YA Gapstur Bruce M
CHINOOK PLUS 2
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
South Dakota
Experimental 2024-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5010G Kubes Michael T
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Georgia
Experimental 2024-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N398HA Schrauder Matthew
HAWK ARROW
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
South Dakota
Experimental 2023-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N132RL Garner Lynn H
TEAM HI-MAX 1700R
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2023-06-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8228H Quad City Ultralight Aircraft
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Illinois
Experimental 2023-01-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1650L Hagan Thomas L
FERGUSON II-B
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Georgia
Experimental 2022-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5608M Polaris Motor Srl
FIB
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Michigan
Experimental 2022-03-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4158P Six Chuter
SR2
Powered parachute Individual owner
New Hampshire
Experimental 2022-01-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3776A Earthstar Aircraft
GULL 2000
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Washington
Light sport 2021-10-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N532PV Vinci Paul
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maine
Experimental 2021-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N697JS Pegasus
QUANTUM 15
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Ohio
Experimental 2020-12-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N454K Morgan John B
KOLB FIRESTAR II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Hawaii
Experimental 2020-10-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N119ZX Kolb Aircraft Co
FIRESTAR
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Minnesota
Experimental 2020-09-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N142JD Herrick David A
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maine
Experimental 2020-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N297CX Xander Charles A
BELLAIRE
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2020-08-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6171Q Gannon Philip J
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Experimental 2019-11-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N24900 Roberts William R
PENDAIR
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Washington
Experimental 2019-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N701NV Pipistrel
TAURUS
Electric airplane Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2019-03-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N415RH Test Sro
TST 13 JUNIOR
Glider Individual owner
Oregon
Light sport 2017-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1665H Tharpe Donald E
T-01
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2016-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N867CY Young Charles W
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Alabama
Experimental 2016-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N329TC Fender James H
TIGER CUB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Arkansas
Experimental 2016-02-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N95183 Earthstar
THUNDERGULL JT2
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2014-11-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N968JC Rotor Flight Dynamics Inc
ULTRAWHITE
Gyroplane Individual owner
Louisiana
Experimental 2013-05-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4KN Pipistrel
TAURUS 503
Electric airplane Individual owner
Virginia
Experimental 2013-02-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8057T Neumann David A
CHALLENGER 11
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Michigan
Experimental 2012-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4704J Bradley J Jilek
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Experimental 2012-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N313TX Powers Jonathan G
CHALLENGER II PL STD
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2012-02-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8554N Pegasus Aviation
QUANTUM-503
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Indiana
Experimental 2011-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2030L Mcvicker Charles A
KOLB FIRESTAR
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Washington
Experimental 2010-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N393GX Amirkhanian Shahram Charl
COMMANDER
Gyroplane Individual owner
Maryland
Experimental 2009-12-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N414HG Pipistrel
TAURUS 503
Electric airplane Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2009-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N207JL Rans
RANS S-12
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2009-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N705BT Talir Robert J
TA-2 FLIGHTSTAR II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Experimental 2009-04-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N606VW Shages William V Iii
EXCALIBUR
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Experimental 2008-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N769RC Cammack Robert E
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Delaware
Experimental 2008-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N456AB Six Chuter Inc
SR7
Powered parachute Individual owner
Ohio
Experimental 2007-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9579S Clough Allen
LEGLE EAGLE
Powered parachute Individual owner
Kansas
Experimental 2007-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N57058 Six Chuter Inc
SKYE RYDER 2
Powered parachute Individual owner
Delaware
Experimental 2007-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5240 Carlson Aircraft
SPARROW
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Ohio
Experimental 2007-10-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N703JS Spadaro James J
T-BIRD I
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
West Virginia
Experimental 2007-10-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2636R Dugan Phil
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Tennessee
Experimental 2007-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N456TR Sabre
16SS
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2007-10-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2595E Quicksilver Enterprises Inc
QUICKSILVER SPORT II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2007-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3794S Aerotrike
SAFARI
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Maryland
Experimental 2007-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N283A Bristow Leonard B
503 DREAM MACHINE
Powered parachute Individual owner
Kansas
Experimental 2007-08-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N280RJ Rans
S12
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2007-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N505EJ Cgs
HAWK ARROW II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Experimental 2007-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N163RB Airborne
EDGE X
Weight-shift control Individual owner
New Jersey
Experimental 2007-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N438RN Quad City
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Kansas
Experimental 2007-04-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1668F Gorth Charles F
SABRE 503
Weight-shift control Individual owner
Indiana
Experimental 2007-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2089L Phantom Aeronautics
X1
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Michigan
Experimental 2007-01-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N10091 Hendrickson Carl R
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New Mexico
Experimental 2005-12-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N673BP Riemer William V Jr
CHALLENGER II
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Experimental 2005-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43432 Chevrier Armand
J-3 KITTEN
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Vermont
Experimental 2005-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N294GL Langhans Gerhard P
FALCON-XP
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Kentucky
Experimental 1984-12-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4831A Excalibur Aircraft
EXCALIBUR
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Experimental Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 23, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.