Aircraft Description
N898RG is a 2017 Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Gyene Ors in Scappoose, OR. This aircraft holds a light sport airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 27, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 912 IS engine producing 100 horsepower, N898RG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC648A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N898RG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.4442, -122.4079 on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N898RG was last updated on April 14, 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 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 N898RG. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC