N88EP is a 2025 Eric Neil Paton RANS S-21 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 12230367, registered in Pismo Beach, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2031. It is powered by a Rotax 916 IS A rated at 160 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jul 9, 2025.
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Registration expiresJun 30, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Pismo Beach, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Jun 16, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Jun 16, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC1BEE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53015756
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ERIC NEIL PATON
- Model
- RANS S-21
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 12230367
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- ROTAX 916 IS A (160 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 9, 2025
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- RANS DESIGNS INC S-21 OUTBOUND
Public airports near Pismo Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceano County Oceano, CA | L52 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| San Luis Obispo County Regional San Luis Obispo, CA | KSBP | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field Santa Maria, CA | KSMX | 21 mi | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2019 | CESSNA 172P | 17276538 | 1986 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2011 | Stuart, FL | Cessna 172P other aircraft | Substantial | None | ERA11CA284 |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Fort Pierce, FL | Cessna 172P other aircraft | Substantial | None | ERA10CA213 |
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.