# N896SE: 2018 Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912](https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-lsa-s-r-l-sinus-912) (registry code 05637KJ, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912UL2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul2) (registry code 55574)
- Serial number: 896 SM 912
- Year built: 2018
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: April 9, 2018
- Certificate issued: January 11, 2021
- Expires: January 31, 2028
- Mode S code: AC5D33
- Registered owners: [Freed Michael Louis](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREED%20MICHAEL%20LOUIS), [Amiram David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMIRAM%20DAVID)
- Location: [Sylmar, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sylmar)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.3269° N, 118.3822° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91342, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=896SE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N896SE

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 (Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912UL2)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N896SE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 20240720012059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240720012059I), Jul 20, 2024: Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912 (N896SE), Palm Springs, CA, Minor damage. From the PIC of the proposed flight the fire took place while stationary and on the ground. From his description to me the run-up and everything else was…

## 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.

## Related

- Other Pipistrel Lsa S R L SINUS 912 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-lsa-s-r-l-sinus-912/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912UL2 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul2.md

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