N811PS is a 2010 Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT (fixed wing single engine) with serial number P1001028, registered in Piper City, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2028. It is powered by a Rotax 912ULS SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport previously certificated under 21.190), issued Dec 11, 2019. It is one of 59 PIPER SPORT aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois. About 4% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 17, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- READ AVIATION INC
- Location
- Piper City, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Apr 4, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Jul 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB0E69
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52607151
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CZECH SPORT AIRCRAFT AS
- Model
- PIPER SPORT
- Year manufactured
- 2010
- Serial number
- P1001028
- 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
- Experimental since Dec 11, 2019
- Approved operations
- Light-sport previously certificated under 21.190
Public airports near Piper City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Paxton, IL | 1C1 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Pontiac Municipal Pontiac, IL | KPNT | 26 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Kankakee Kankakee, IL | 3KK | 28 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2022 | Homestead, FL | Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | ERA22LA162 |
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.