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N190SL

Daniel Kessinger LIGHTNING

Valid Virginia

N190SL is a Daniel Kessinger LIGHTNING, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2021. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Amherst, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 13, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 10, 2021.

Aircraft

Maker
Daniel Kessinger
Model
LIGHTNING
Serial number
190
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 2 motors · Jabiru 3300A · 120 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2021
Kit
ARION AIRCRAFT LLC LIGHTNING
Transponder code
A169C6 (octal 50264706)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 13, 2023
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 1, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · September 10, 2021
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01311617

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sherman George A
Type
Co-owned
Address
358 Substation Ln
Amherst, VA 24521-4771
Co-owners
Yates Brian C

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N190SL, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Sherman George A, a co-owned, certificate issued April 13, 2023, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 10, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 190 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N190SL according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N190SL. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data