N197PS is a Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT (fixed wing single engine) with serial number P1001062, registered in El Paso, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (airplane), issued May 11, 2011. It is one of 59 PIPER SPORT aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Texas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 14, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- El Paso, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- Nov 10, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A18382
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50301602
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CZECH SPORT AIRCRAFT AS
- Model
- PIPER SPORT
- Serial number
- P1001062
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Light sport since May 11, 2011
- Approved operations
- Airplane
Public airports near El Paso
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso International El Paso, TX | KELP | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Dona Ana County International Jetport Santa Teresa, NM | KDNA | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Fabens Fabens, TX | E35 | 28 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2008 | PIPER PA-34-220T | 3449014 | 1997 | BOLIVIA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2016 | Mansfield, OH | Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN16LA157 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.