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N482LP V

Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121A · 2023 · Bethany Beach, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N482LP is a 2023 Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121A (serial VSWX121A0134), registered to Gruen Richard A (individual) in Bethany Beach, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2025 (1 year ago). It carries a Rotax 912S3 engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 90% of registered Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5F10F. It is one of 10 Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Gruen Richard A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Bethany Beach, DE
Serial number
VSWX121A0134
Year built
2023 · 3 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5F10F · 51370417 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 30, 2024
Airworthiness date
Mar 28, 2025
Last FAA activity
Jan 3, 2025
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2031
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 912S3
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
55594

9 of the 10 registered Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121A carry this engine (90%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a5f10f
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05641KF

Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 121A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55594

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 912S3
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N482LP
Serial Number: VSWX121A0134
Year Manufactured: 2023
ACFTREF Code: 05641KF
Engine Code: 55594
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51370417
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5F10F

Registrant

Gruen Richard A
Individual
38924 Cypress Lake Cir
Bethany Beach, DE, 199304669
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 30, 2024
Airworthiness Mar 28, 2025
Expiration Nov 30, 2031
Last Activity Jan 3, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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