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N896SE

Pipistrel SINUS 912

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N896SE is a Pipistrel SINUS 912, a glider with a four-stroke engine, built in 2018. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Sylmar, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 11, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated April 9, 2018.

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Aircraft

Maker
Pipistrel (Slovenia)
FAA spelling: PIPISTREL LSA S R L
Model
SINUS 912 · all SINUS 912s and related versions
Serial number
896 SM 912
Type
Glider
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912UL2 · 80 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2018
Transponder code
AC5D33 (octal 53056463)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 11, 2021
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · April 9, 2018
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01274145

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Freed Michael Louis
Type
Co-owned
Address
15552 Sorbonne St
Sylmar, CA 91342-1131
Co-owners
Amiram David

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N896SE, 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 Freed Michael Louis, a co-owned, certificate issued January 11, 2021, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for exhibition, dated April 9, 2018, consistent with the 2018 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 896 SM 912 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N896SE according to the deregistered file. [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 N896SE. 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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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