N493SW - 2021 Distar CZ A S Samba Xxl Aircraft Registration

BPAT

2021 DISTAR CZ A S SAMBA XXL

Aircraft Description

N493SW is a 2021 Distar Cz A S SAMBA XXL, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 23, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on June 27, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N493SW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61CE2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N493SW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.0773, -121.5771 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N493SW was last updated on June 27, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Distar Cz A S is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 8 Distar Cz A S aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SAMBA XXL model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N493SW. 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
2021
Manufacturer
DISTAR CZ A S
Model
SAMBA XXL
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 23, 2022
Classification
Light Sport Glider Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 27, 2025

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS SERIES
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51416342
Mode S Code (Hex)
A61CE2

Additional Details

Registration
N493SW
Serial Number
SAXLD 114
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 27, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01358852

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 16:56:06)
Airport
Latitude
37.056061
Longitude
-121.579616

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC