Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N418DS
Capella Aircraft FW2TR (XLS) · 1999 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL)
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N418DS
Serial Number
DS4
Make
CAPELLA AIRCRAFT CORP
Model
FW2TR (XLS)
Year of Manufacture
1999
Mfr / Model Code
056067V
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
2
Engine Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER
Engine Model
ROTAX (ALL)
Horsepower
—
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag) · code 42
Registrant
CROOKS JAMES R · Individual
Address
7110 GOBERNADOR CANYON RD · CARPINTERIA, CA 93013-3127
FAA Region
4 · County 083
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A4F234
Mode S (Octal)
51171064
Kit Manufacturer
CAPELLA AIRCRAFT CORP
Kit Model
FW2TR (XLS)
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Jun 3, 2016
Alamo, Texas minor
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to CAPELLA AIRCRAFT CORP FW2TR (XLS)
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04 / Service Difficulty Reports
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05 / Sources & Methodology
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