N317ZE - 2018 Pipistrel Lsa S R L Sinus 912 Lsa Aircraft Registration

PISI

2018 PIPISTREL LSA S R L SINUS 912 LSA

Aircraft Description

N317ZE is a 2018 Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912 LSA, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Crews Kent R in Fort Collins, CO. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on April 27, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912UL2 engine producing 80 horsepower, N317ZE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A36316 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N317ZE was last tracked by AviatorDB near Northern Colorado Regional Airport (KFNL) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N317ZE was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Pipistrel Sinus, recognized as the first seriously built ultralight aircraft constructed from composite materials, revolutionized light aviation when it entered production in 1999. First flown on October 16, 1996, it was designed as a high-wing, cantilever monoplane motor glider with seating for two occupants and powered by Rotax engines ranging from 42 to 80 horsepower. With a wingspan optimized for soaring capability and STOL performance, the Sinus achieved global recognition when it became the first light aircraft to complete a round-the-world flight in 2004. The aircraft was manufactured by Pipistrel of Slovenia. AviatorDB tracks 44 Pipistrel Lsa S R L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is PISI.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N317ZE. 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
2018
Manufacturer
PIPISTREL LSA S R L
Model
SINUS 912 LSA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PISISinus
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 12, 2018
Classification
Light Sport Glider Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 27, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
CREWS KENT R
Address
3615 ROCKY STREAM DR
City
FORT COLLINS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80528-7173
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912UL2
Horsepower
80 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50661426
Mode S Code (Hex)
A36316

Additional Details

Registration
N317ZE
Serial Number
899 SNM 912 LSA
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01268298

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 20:53:30)
Airport
Latitude
40.442489
Longitude
-105.008198

Data Source

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

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