N106AL is a 2011 Otterback Nicholas L LIGHTNING (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 111, registered in Santa Fe, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. It is powered by a Jabiru 3300 rated at 120 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued May 2, 2011. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 1, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Santa Fe, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- Feb 21, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Feb 21, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A01B09
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50015411
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- OTTERBACK NICHOLAS L
- Model
- LIGHTNING
- Year manufactured
- 2011
- Serial number
- 111
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- JABIRU 3300 (120 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since May 2, 2011
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- ARION AIRCRAFT LLC LIGHTNING
Public airports near Santa Fe
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Regional Santa Fe, NM | KSAF | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Los Alamos Los Alamos, NM | KLAM | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Ohkay Owingeh Espanola, NM | E14 | 25 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2006 | BELL 412EP | 36378 | NIGERIA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 | Woodland, WA | Amateur-built Lightning this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR19LA132 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.