Flight Tracker
N397R
2021 PIPISTREL ITALIA S R L SINUS 912 LSA
Glider · 4 Cycle · Light Sport
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ROME HARDING J
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
HOUSTON, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 11, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Apr 29, 2022
Expires
Mar 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPISTREL ITALIA S R L
Model
SINUS 912 LSA
Year
2021
Serial Number
1057 SFNM 912 LSA
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912UL2
Type
4 Cycle
Power
80 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)
A49E41
Mode S Code (Octal)
51117101

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

Sep 12, 2022 Accident Substantial Waller, TX
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control, which led to an aerodynamic stall at an altitude where recovery was not possible.

NTSB CEN22FA416