N272BH - 2019 Pipistrel Lsa S R L Virus 912 Lsa Aircraft Registration

N272BH is a 2019 Pipistrel Lsa S R L VIRUS 912 LSA, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Henderson Patrick D in Haslett, MI. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on December 11, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N272BH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2AE0B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N272BH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.5842, -70.9165 on April 8, 2024. The FAA registry record for N272BH was last updated on September 22, 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 N272BH. 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.