N71XA - 2011 Xtremeair Gmbh XA42 Aircraft Registration

XA42

2011 XTREMEAIR GMBH XA42

Aircraft Description

N71XA is a 2011 Xtremeair Gmbh XA42, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sale Reported. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 13, 2017. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-580-B1A engine producing 315 horsepower, N71XA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A97BC2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N71XA was last updated on November 18, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The XtremeAir XA-42 represents the pinnacle of modern unlimited aerobatic aircraft design, becoming the world's first type-certified tandem-seat composite aerobatic trainer. First flown in 2007, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two in tandem configuration, powered by a 315-horsepower Lycoming engine. Spanning 24 feet 7 inches with a remarkable roll rate of 450 degrees per second, it was manufactured by XtremeAir GmbH of Germany. AviatorDB tracks 18 Xtremeair Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is XA42.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N71XA. 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
2011
Manufacturer
XTREMEAIR GMBH
Model
XA42
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
XA42XA-42
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 13, 2017
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 11, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
Address
123 W NYE LN STE 129
WESTERING PORT ELIZABETH
City
CARSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Nevada89706-0838
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-580-B1A
Horsepower
315 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52275702
Mode S Code (Hex)
A97BC2

Additional Details

Registration
N71XA
Serial Number
110
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2033
Last Action Date
June 11, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01243992

Data Source

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

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