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N428EA

Pipistrel ALPHA TRAINER

Valid Electric airplaneCalifornia

N428EA is a Pipistrel ALPHA TRAINER, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Socal Pilot Center, a corporation in La Quinta, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 12, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

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Aircraft

Maker
Pipistrel (Slovenia)
FAA spelling: PIPISTREL D O O
Model
ALPHA TRAINER
Serial number
AT162A0031
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A519BC (octal 51214674)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 12, 2026
Expires
September 30, 2033
Last FAA action
September 12, 2026
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01560886

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Socal Pilot Center
Type
Corporation
Address
55101 Spring Creek Ct
La Quinta, CA 92253-1703

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2011-05-27Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 · N-number assigned as an import, not registered, pending cancellation

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data