Flight Tracker
N495LP
2023 PIPISTREL D O O ALPHA TRAINER
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Light Sport
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MERIDIAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
POPLAR BLUFF, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 21, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Aug 19, 2023
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPISTREL D O O
Model
ALPHA TRAINER
Year
2023
Serial Number
1160 AT 912 LSA
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912UL SERIES
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)
A623B3
Mode S Code (Octal)
51421663

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

Apr 14, 2026 Accident Substantial Peyton, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilots’ inadequate preflight fuel planning and improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent forced landing to a field.

NTSB CEN26LA165