N439EP - 2010 Pope Phil Lightning Aircraft Registration

2010 POPE PHIL LIGHTNING

Aircraft Description

N439EP is a 2010 Pope Phil LIGHTNING, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Nolen Charles W in Fayette, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 26, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on November 13, 2012. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 503 DCDI engine producing 52 horsepower, N439EP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A544FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N439EP was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pope Phil is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Pope Phil aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LIGHTNING model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N439EP. 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
2010
Manufacturer
POPE PHIL
Model
LIGHTNING
Type Aircraft
Weight Shift Control
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 26, 2011
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 13, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
NOLEN CHARLES W
Address
PO BOX 298
City
FAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Alabama35555-0298
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
2-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
503 DCDI
Horsepower
52 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51242377
Mode S Code (Hex)
A544FF

Additional Details

Registration
N439EP
Serial Number
TTS 040
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01067141

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC