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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 27, 2026
N85PF

Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesHawaii

N85PF 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 21, 2025.

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Aircraft

Maker
Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd
Model
SLING LSA · all SLING LSAs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The 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
413A
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
ABA64A (octal 52723112)

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 21, 2025
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01485343

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 2

2018-01-09Textron Aviation Inc 208B · exported to Australia · Valid registration
1999-12-10Cessna U206D · exported to Honduras · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N85PF links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Rotax 912 IS 876 aircraft with this engine series · 100 hp
Owner
Place
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N85PF.json.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N85PF, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Pacific Flight Academy LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 15, 2025, expires February 29, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Light sport certificate for airplane, dated January 21, 2025, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 413A for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N85PF was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Textron Aviation Inc 208B (serial 208B5407, cancelled January 9, 2018); Cessna U206D (serial U2061421, cancelled December 10, 1999). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N85PF. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 27, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data