N232SL - 2014 AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE SLING

N232SL

2014 AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE SLING

Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Special Flight Permit

1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner

NURKKA RICK G

Registrant Type

Partnership

Location

GILBERT, AZ

Status

Valid

Certificate Issued

Nov 6, 2025

Airworthiness Date

Apr 14, 2015

Expires

Nov 30, 2032

Approved Operations

Airframe

Manufacturer

AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE

Model

SLING

Year

2014

Serial Number

177

Seats

Engines

Max Weight

Up to 12,499 lb

Cruise Speed

Type Certificate

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer

ROTAX

Engine Model

912 IS

Type

4 Cycle

Power

100 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)

A21189

Mode S Code (Octal)

50410611

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 3, 2016 Accident Substantial Torrance, CA

InjuriesNone

Phase of Flight-

ConditionsVMC

OperationFAR 091

Probable Cause

The student pilot's improper landing flare in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a porpoised hard landing and a runway excursion.

NTSB GAA17CA029