Karim Kanfoudi SLING TSI
N421SD is a Karim Kanfoudi SLING TSI, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Manhattan Beach, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 16, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Karim Kanfoudi
- Model
- SLING TSI
- Serial number
- 422SK
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- AIRPLANE FACTORY INC SLING TSI
- Transponder code
- A500EA (octal 51200352)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 16, 2026
- Expires
- June 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2026
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 01550222
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kanfoudi Karim
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 2006 N Sepulveda Blvd Pmb 169
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2906
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N421SD, 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 Kanfoudi Karim, an individual, certificate issued June 16, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 422SK for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N421SD was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Cessna 421B (serial 421B0127, cancelled October 31, 2017); Cessna 421B (serial 421B0386, cancelled March 21, 2005). 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]
1 NTSB record under N421SD: Accident on December 2, 2004 at Apison, TN: fatal, destroyed (5 fatal). Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 421B · operated under 091
The pilot's improper identification of a partial loss of engine power on initial takeoff climb resulting in a collision with trees and the ground. A factor was a partial failure of the left engine starter adapter due to overload.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ATL05FA032 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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