Staging copy. The live site is at https://staging.data.eflight.com.
eFlight RegistryFAA data, updated daily
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N87CP

Pipistrel VIRUS SW 80

Valid Electric airplaneIllinois

N87CP is a Pipistrel VIRUS SW 80, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2023. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Aviate LLC, an LLC in Palestine, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 13, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated July 19, 2023.

Pipistrel: Velis Electro, the first type-certified electric airplane, Slovenia

Aircraft

Maker
Pipistrel (Slovenia)
FAA spelling: PIPISTREL D O O AJDOVSCINA
Model
VIRUS SW 80
Serial number
1126 SWN 80 LSA
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 912UL SERIES · 80 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2023
Transponder code
ABF43D (octal 52772075)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 13, 2023
Expires
July 31, 2030
Last FAA action
July 13, 2023
Airworthiness
Light sport · Airplane · July 19, 2023
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01412864

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Aviate LLC
Type
LLC
Address
17594 E 500Th Ave
Palestine, IL 62451-2045

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.

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