Sportine Aviacija (LAK) LAK-17B FES MINI
N530K is a Sportine Aviacija (LAK) LAK-17B FES MINI, a glider powered by electric motors, built in 2026. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Winthrop, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 8, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated July 13, 2026.
Sportine Aviacija (LAK): LAK-17 with front electric sustainer
Aircraft
- Maker
- Sportine Aviacija (LAK) (Lithuania)FAA spelling: SPORTINE AVIACIJA IR KO
- Model
- LAK-17B FES MINI
- Serial number
- 053
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- Electric, 1 motor · Lz Design FES-LAK-M100 · 30 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 2026
- Transponder code
- A6B14E (octal 51530516)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 8, 2026
- Expires
- April 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- April 8, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition · July 13, 2026
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01548815
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Okeefe John Thomas
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 1185
Winthrop, WA 98862-1185
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 N530K, 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 Okeefe John Thomas, an individual, certificate issued April 8, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for exhibition, dated July 13, 2026, consistent with the 2026 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 053 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N530K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Davis V-3 (serial 113, cancelled January 4, 2018). 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 N530K. 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