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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 26, 2026Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA
N83PF is a Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2024. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Pacific Flight Academy LLC, an LLC in Honolulu, Hawaii. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 15, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated January 16, 2025.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd
- Model
- SLING LSA · all SLING LSAs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 412A
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 912 IS · 100 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2024
- Transponder code
- AB574C (octal 52653514)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- February 15, 2025
- Expires
- February 29, 2032
- Last FAA action
- February 15, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Light sportFAA airworthiness class code 9 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · AirplaneFAA certificate purpose code A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · January 16, 2025
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01466848
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pacific Flight Academy LLC (flight school: its whole fleet and safety record)
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 14 Lagoon Dr
Honolulu, HI 96819-1813
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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
Connections how N83PF links to the rest of the register
- Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA 105 registered
- Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd 106 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Rotax 912 IS 876 aircraft with this engine series · 100 hp
- Pacific Flight Academy LLC 19 aircraft in the fleet
- Honolulu, HI 237 aircraft registered in this town
- Daniel K Inouye International · HNL
- Hawaii 695 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N83PF.json.
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The public federal record on N83PF, 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 Pacific Flight Academy LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 15, 2025, expires February 29, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Light sport certificate for airplane, dated January 16, 2025, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 412A for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N83PF was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Landes Robert P PIONEER FLIGHTSTAR (serial 507, cancelled July 18, 2017). 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 N83PF: Accident on May 25, 2026 at Makanalua, HI: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Sling Aircraft (PTY) LTD SLING LSA · operated under 091
On May 25, 2026, about 1110 Hawaii-Aleutian Standard time, a Sling Aircraft LSA, N83PF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Kalaupapa, Hawaii Airport (LUP). The two pilots onboard sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The airplane was being operated by Pacific Fight Academy, a 14 CFR part 61 flight school based at Honolulu Airport (HNL), Honolulu, Hawaii. According to the private pilot, he and his pilot-rated passenger were on a cross-country flight to the Island of Molokai to build …
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 26, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 26, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data