N7143A is a 2014 Jonas Marcinko XLS (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 027, registered in Whitefish, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Rotax 912UL SERIES rated at 80 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Dec 21, 2014. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 4, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- MARCINKO HOLDINGS LLC
- Location
- Whitefish, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A98DAB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52306653
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- JONAS MARCINKO
- Model
- XLS
- Year manufactured
- 2014
- Serial number
- 027
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 912UL SERIES (80 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Dec 21, 2014
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Whitefish
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefish Whitefish, MT | 58S | 3 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Glacier Park International Kalispell, MT | KGPI | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Kalispell City Kalispell, MT | S27 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1982 | CESSNA 172 | 29243 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2020 | Firth, ID | Amateur-built XLS this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR21LA006 |
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.