Pipistrel VIRUS SW
N3852D is a Pipistrel VIRUS SW, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2014. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Fairfax, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 8, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated July 8, 2014.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Pipistrel (Slovenia)FAA spelling: PIPISTREL DOO AJDOVSCINA
- Model
- VIRUS SW · all VIRUS SWs and related versions
- Serial number
- 632 SWN 100IS
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912IS2 · 100 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2014
- Transponder code
- A4707F (octal 51070177)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 8, 2014
- Expires
- July 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 4, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · July 8, 2014
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01151124
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Wilson John R
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 11587 Avondale Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030-6058
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N3852D, 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.
Valid registration to Wilson John R, an individual, certificate issued July 8, 2014, expires July 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for racing; exhibition, dated July 8, 2014, consistent with the 2014 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 632 SWN 100IS for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N3852D was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 182A (serial 34552, cancelled October 9, 1997). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N3852D. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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
