N96SB - 2003 Cirrus Design CORP SR22 Aircraft Registration

SR22

2003 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22

Aircraft Description

N96SB is a 2003 Cirrus Design Corp SR22, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Black Pearl Aviation INC in Sterling Heights, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 28, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on January 5, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N96SB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD5B5F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N96SB was last tracked by AviatorDB near Oakland Troy Airport (KVLL) on February 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N96SB was last updated on January 5, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cirrus SR22, the world's best-selling general aviation aircraft since 2002, revolutionized single-engine aviation with its innovative safety systems and modern design. First delivered in 2001, it is a low-wing single-engine aircraft powered by a 310-horsepower Continental piston engine, seating four passengers plus pilot. With a 38.3-foot wingspan and composite construction, the SR22 introduced the first FAA-certified ballistic parachute system as standard equipment. Nearly 8,000 examples have been manufactured by Cirrus Aircraft Corporation. AviatorDB tracks 9,011 Cirrus Design Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SR22.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N96SB. 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
2003
Manufacturer
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Model
SR22
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SR22SR-22
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 28, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Non-Citizen Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 5, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
BLACK PEARL AVIATION INC
Address
7800 METROPOLITAN PKWY
City
STERLING HEIGHTS
State / Zip Code
Michigan48312-1054
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53255537
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD5B5F

Additional Details

Registration
N96SB
Serial Number
0465
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 5, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00034699

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 15:43:43)
Airport
Latitude
42.542233
Longitude
-83.173167

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC