N722JK - 2015 Pipistrel D O O Virus SW Aircraft Registration

N722JK is a 2015 Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Smith Jon M in Hendersonville, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 6, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on July 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine, N722JK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9ABCC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N722JK was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (lovell Field) (KCHA) on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N722JK was last updated on July 8, 2025. 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 216 Pipistrel D O O 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 N722JK. 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.