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N947HH

Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA

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N947HH 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 Airplane Factory INC, a non-citizen corporation in Torrance, California. The FAA lists the registration as "non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports" (certificate issued August 9, 2024). It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated August 16, 2024. 1 document is on file: loan release.

Aircraft

Maker
Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd
Model
SLING LSA · all SLING LSAs and related versions
Serial number
398A
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912 IS · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2024
Transponder code
AD27E0 (octal 53223740)

Registration

Status
Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports
Certificate issued
August 9, 2024
Expires
August 31, 2031
Last FAA action
December 4, 2025
Airworthiness
Light sport · Airplane · August 16, 2024
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01464941

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Airplane Factory INC
Type
Non-citizen corporation
Address
3401 Airport Dr
Torrance, CA 90505-6157

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 1

2026-09-03Loan release

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The public federal record on N947HH, 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.

ATTENTIONRegistration and identity

Registration status is "Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Light sport certificate for airplane, dated August 16, 2024, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 398A for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N947HH according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Loan release (September 3, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N947HH. 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 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data