# N227PF: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 30, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=227PF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N227PF

## Aircraft that carried N227PF

- [Cancelled 2022-06-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N227PF-2022-06-30): Pipistrel Italia S R L ALPHA TRAINER, S/N 1004 AT 912 LSA, built 2019. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Knoxville, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Knoxville)

## NTSB investigations on N227PF (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA21LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA014), Oct 8, 2020: Pipistrel Alpha Trainer (N227PF), Rural Hall, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control and improper recovery from an unusual attitude, which resulted in an in-flight breakup.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N227PF (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20201008018699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201008018699A), Oct 8, 2020: Pipistrel Italia S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N227PF), Rural Hall, NC, Substantial damage. Pilot became disoriented (vertigo), aircraft entered unusual attitude, pilot initiated emergency chute deployment, aircraft attitude contributed to probable…

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