N388B - 2019 Pipistrel D O O Ajdovscina Virus SW 100 IS Aircraft Registration

N388B is a 2019 Pipistrel D O O Ajdovscina VIRUS SW 100 IS, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Scout Aerospace LLC in Greensboro, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 10, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N388B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4791B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N388B was last updated on May 1, 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 11 Pipistrel D O O Ajdovscina 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 N388B. 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.