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N859SA

John P Hart / Patsy S Meridith AIRPLANE FACTORY SLI

Valid Tennessee

N859SA is a John P Hart / Patsy S Meridith AIRPLANE FACTORY SLI, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2017. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Piney Flats, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 7, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 20, 2025.

Aircraft

Maker
John P Hart / Patsy S Meridith
Model
AIRPLANE FACTORY SLI
Serial number
224
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912 IS · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2017
Kit
AIRPLANE FACTORY SLING 2
Transponder code
ABCA58 (octal 52745130)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 7, 2017
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · November 20, 2025
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01246005

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hart John P
Type
Co-owned
Address
875 N Austin Springs Rd
Piney Flats, TN 37686-4640
Co-owners
Meridith Patsy S

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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