N971SX - 2020 Alley Shane C Sonex Aircraft Registration

SBM3

2020 ALLEY SHANE C SONEX

Aircraft Description

N971SX is a 2020 Alley Shane C SONEX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kuschel David C in Maryville, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 16, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on November 16, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Jabiru 3300A engine producing 120 horsepower, N971SX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8902 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N971SX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.8903, -90.0460 on March 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N971SX was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Alley Shane C is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Alley Shane C aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SONEX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N971SX. 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
2020
Manufacturer
ALLEY SHANE C
Model
SONEX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SBM3SBM-03 Kos
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 16, 2020
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 16, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
KUSCHEL DAVID C
Address
1500 PLEASANT RIDGE RD
City
MARYVILLE
State / Zip Code
Illinois62062-6420
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300A
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53304402
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8902

Additional Details

Registration
N971SX
Serial Number
1260
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
01326321

Last Known Position

Date
March 26, 2025 (UTC 15:44:31)
Airport
Latitude
38.890301
Longitude
-90.045998

Data Source

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

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