N2246 - 2017 Pipistrel Lsa S R L Virus 912 Lsa Aircraft Registration

PIVI

2017 PIPISTREL LSA S R L VIRUS 912 LSA

Aircraft Description

N2246 is a 2017 Pipistrel Lsa S R L VIRUS 912 LSA, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 4, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on October 3, 2017. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Rotax 912UL2 engine producing 80 horsepower, N2246 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1F307 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2246 was last tracked by AviatorDB near King County International Airport - Boeing Field (KBFI) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2246 was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Pipistrel Virus, a pioneering composite ultralight aircraft, revolutionized light sport aviation as one of the first serially-produced composite microlights. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seats two occupants. Based on the earlier Sinus motorglider design but featuring shorter wings for improved performance, the Virus was manufactured by Pipistrel d.o.o of Slovenia, which began mass production in 2000. AviatorDB tracks 44 Pipistrel Lsa S R L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is PIVI.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2246. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2017
Manufacturer
PIPISTREL LSA S R L
Model
VIRUS 912 LSA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PIVIVirus (piston)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 4, 2017
Classification
Light Sport Glider Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 3, 2017

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912UL2
Horsepower
80 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50371407
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1F307

Additional Details

Registration
N2246
Serial Number
856 V 912 LSA
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01265118

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:04:12)
Airport
Latitude
47.536743
Longitude
-122.305435

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC