# Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 060009K
- Manufacturer (registry): PIPISTREL LSA S R L
- Model: ALPHA TRAINER
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 17
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-lsa-s-r-l-alpha-trainer

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (17)

- [N123KP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N123KP): [Kelar Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KELAR%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Henderson, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Henderson), built 2013, S/N 511 AT 912 LSA
- [N157BL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N157BL): [L E Dibble Flying Club LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/L%20E%20DIBBLE%20FLYING%20CLUB%20LLC), [Zephyr Cove, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Zephyr%20Cove), built 2012, S/N 487 AT 912 LSA, First renewal notice
- [N202ZM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N202ZM): [Apogee Air Venture LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/APOGEE%20AIR%20VENTURE%20LLC), [Carmel Valley, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carmel%20Valley), built 2018, S/N 914 AT 912 LSA
- [N203ZM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N203ZM): [Meraki Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERAKI%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Huntington Park, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Huntington%20Park), S/N 915 AT 912 LSA
- [N204ZM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N204ZM): [Siebach Nathan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIEBACH%20NATHAN), [Boise, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Boise), S/N 916 AT 912 LSA
- [N205ZM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N205ZM): [Mitre Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITRE%20CORP), [Bedford, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Bedford), built 2018, S/N 917 AT 912 LSA
- [N217ZM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217ZM): [Henderson, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Henderson), built 2018, S/N 919 AT 912 LSA, Registration pending
- [N229PF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229PF): [Poehlein Steven E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POEHLEIN%20STEVEN%20E), [Mc Leansville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Mc%20Leansville), built 2019, S/N 1005 AT 912 LSA
- [N246LL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N246LL): [Howes David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOWES%20DAVID%20L), [Wabash, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Wabash), built 2013, S/N 519 AT 912 LSA
- [N316JW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N316JW): [Wiley John A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILEY%20JOHN%20A), [Elmhurst, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Elmhurst), built 2015, S/N 692 AT 912 LSA
- [N333CV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N333CV): [Raymond Thomas D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAYMOND%20THOMAS%20D), [Somerset, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Somerset), built 2012, S/N 450 AT 912 LSA
- [N520AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N520AT): [Lauer Jeremy J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAUER%20JEREMY%20J), [Gales Ferry, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Gales%20Ferry), built 2015, S/N 738 AT 912 LSA
- [N524V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N524V): [Caire Ventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAIRE%20VENTURES%20LLC), [Geneva, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Geneva), built 2012, S/N 455 AT 912 LSA
- [N528AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N528AT): [Pic Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIC%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Palatine, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Palatine), built 2024, S/N 1233 AT 912 LSA
- [N721KL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N721KL): [Batrin Cosmin I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BATRIN%20COSMIN%20I), [Winchester, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Winchester), built 2017, S/N 870 AT 912 LSA
- [N724KL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N724KL): [Raksi Ferenc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAKSI%20FERENC), [Mission Viejo, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mission%20Viejo), built 2017, S/N 869 AT 912 LSA
- [N7663](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7663): [R Mosman Farm Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/R%20MOSMAN%20FARM%20INC), [Craigmont, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Craigmont), built 2013, S/N 495AT912LSA

## NTSB investigations (5)

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 CEN23LA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA294), Jul 8, 2023: Pipistrel Lsa S R L Alpha Trainer (N201ZM), Lee's Summit, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: An engine fire after landing for reasons that could not be determined.
- [NTSB CEN21LA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA241), May 28, 2021: Pipistrel Alpha Trainer (N119JP), Fort Collins, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to the failure of the throttle control cable, which resulted in the loss of control of the dual carburetor system. The cable failure was a result of improper…
- [NTSB GAA19CA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA295), May 30, 2019: Pipistrel Alpha Trainer (N40EN), Salida, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to replace the fuel cap after fueling, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing to a field and subsequent collision with a…
- [NTSB ERA14LA355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14LA355), Jul 16, 2014: Pipistrel Alpha Trainer (N10PU), Pompano Beach, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s miscalculation of the fuel quantity requirements, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB CEN13FA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13FA338), Jun 11, 2013: Pipistrel Alpha Trainer (N477PA), Pampa, TX, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the manufacturer providing the incorrect Pilot’s Operating Handbook to the owner, which prevented the pilot from accurately calculating…

## FAA accident and incident reports (8)

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 20250718009219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250718009219I), Jul 18, 2025: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N520AT), Hartford, CT, Minor damage. On 07/18/2025 at approximately 01:40 pm local, a Pipistrel Alpha Trainer aircraft, operated by an instructor pilot as the pilot in command (PIC), sustained…
- [Accident 20230706018129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230706018129A), Jul 6, 2023: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N201ZM), Lee'S Summit, MO, Destroyed. Pilot departed lxt on a recreational flight that lasted approximately 1.0 hr. Upon his return to lxt, he stated that he landed without incident. After landing…
- [Accident 20210528007039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210528007039A), May 28, 2021: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N119JP), Fort Collins, CO, Substantial damage. On may 28, 2021 at approximately 1038 MDT, N119JP, a Pipistrel light sport aircraft, model Alpha Trainer lost power and landed in a field in Fort Collins,…
- [Incident 20200909016299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200909016299I), Sep 9, 2020: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N520AT), Hartford, CT, Minor damage. On September 9, 2020, the pilot (PIC) met with the CFI from learn 2 fly CT located at hfd around 3PM, with the purpose of receiving flight training so that the…
- [Accident 20190529005399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190529005399A), May 29, 2019: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N40EN), Salida, CO, Substantial damage. Aircraft was emergency landed on 05/29/2019 at approximately 20:45 in a field southwest of Salida, CO airport (ank). Upon emergency landing in the field the…
- [Incident 20171202022549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171202022549I), Dec 2, 2017: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N721KL), San Bernadino, CA, Minor damage. At approximately 14:30PST (2230Z), [privacy data omitted] landed at San Bernadino intl airport and was taxing his light sport aircraft, N721KL north on taxiway…
- [Accident 20140715013679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140715013679A), Jul 15, 2014: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N10PU), Pompano Beach, FL, Destroyed. Pilot stated he departed with approximately 45% (5.4 gallons) of fuel on board from delray Beach Florida, heading to biscayne bay for sightseeing with pax.…
- [Accident 20130610010209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130610010209A), Jun 10, 2013: Pipistrel Lsa S R L ALPHA TRAINER (N477PA), Pampa, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On June 10, 2013 at approximately 2200L, a Pipistrel Alpha Trainer, bearing the registration number N477PA, ran out of fuel enroute to hemphill county airport…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Pipistrel D O O ALPHA TRAINER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-d-o-o-alpha-trainer): 127 registered aircraft, registry code 06001C6
- [Pipistrel Italia S R L ALPHA TRAINER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-italia-s-r-l-alpha-trainer): 18 registered aircraft, registry code 06001B5
- [Pipistrel D O O ALPHA TRAINER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-d-o-o-alpha-trainer): 8 registered aircraft, registry code 056391M

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