Shapiro Daniel A EUROPA XS TRIGEAR
N8028N is a Shapiro Daniel A EUROPA XS TRIGEAR, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Nebo, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 22, 2003 and expires on December 31, 2028. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Shapiro Daniel A
- Model
- EUROPA XS TRIGEAR
- Serial number
- A223
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- EUROPA AVIATION IN XS MONOWHEEL/TRIGEAR
- Transponder code
- AAECC8 (octal 52566310)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 22, 2003
- Expires
- December 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00072789
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Shapiro Daniel A
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 660 Sedona Dr
Nebo, NC 28761-4743
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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 1
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The public federal record on N8028N, 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 Shapiro Daniel A, an individual, certificate issued October 22, 2003, expires December 31, 2028. 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 A223 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N8028N was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-140 (serial 2825273, cancelled June 17, 1994). 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 N8028N. 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