N260NS - 1985 Swanson Norman G Sonerai II Aircraft Registration

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1985 SWANSON NORMAN G SONERAI II

Aircraft Description

N260NS is a 1985 Swanson Norman G SONERAI II, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Swanson Norman G in Mokena, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 7, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION engine producing 36 horsepower, N260NS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2803A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N260NS was last updated on July 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Swanson Norman G is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Swanson Norman G aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SONERAI II model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N260NS. 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
1985
Manufacturer
SWANSON NORMAN G
Model
SONERAI II
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 7, 1990
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
SWANSON NORMAN G
Address
18834 S TOWNLINE RD
City
MOKENA
State / Zip Code
Illinois60448-9432
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN
Engine Model
CONVERSION
Horsepower
36 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50500072
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2803A

Additional Details

Registration
N260NS
Serial Number
736
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00073302

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC