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N490EL

Electra SACOS DEMONSTRATOR 1

Valid Electric airplaneElectricVirginia

N490EL is an Electra SACOS DEMONSTRATOR 1, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor powered by electric motors, built in 2022. It is registered to Electra.Aero INC, a corporation in Falls Church, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 9, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated August 31, 2022.

Electra: Hybrid-electric short-takeoff airplane, Virginia

Aircraft

Maker
Electra (United States)
FAA spelling: ELECTRA.AERO.INC
Model
SACOS DEMONSTRATOR 1
Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Electric, 2 motors
Seats
0
Year built
2022
Transponder code
A61087 (octal 51410207)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 9, 2022
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Unmanned aircraft, research and development · August 31, 2022
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01364657

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Electra.Aero INC
Type
Corporation
Address
218 N Cherry St
Falls Church, VA 22046-3520

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Documents on file 0

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

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