# N344AL: 2015 Arion LIGHTNING LS-1

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Arion LIGHTNING LS-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/arion-lightning-ls-1) (registry code 069001H, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Jabiru 3300A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300a) (registry code 34804)
- Serial number: 173
- Year built: 2015
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Light sport, airplane
- Airworthiness date: June 5, 2015
- Certificate issued: April 10, 2024
- Expires: April 30, 2031
- Mode S code: A3CC35
- Registered owner: [Schnick Brian](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHNICK%20BRIAN)
- Location: [Valparaiso, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Valparaiso)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4644° N, 87.1241° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46385, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=344AL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N344AL

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Arion LIGHTNING LS-1)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Jabiru 3300A)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N344AL.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N344AL.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N344AL

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N344AL before.

- [Cancelled 2004-08-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N344AL-2004-08-09): Bell 206L-3, S/N 51374, built 1990. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Air Logistics LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20LOGISTICS%20LLC), [New Iberia, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/New%20Iberia)

## Related

- Other Arion LIGHTNING LS-1 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/arion-lightning-ls-1/aircraft.md
- The Jabiru 3300A engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300a.md

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