# Pipistrel TAURUS 503

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056255F
- Manufacturer (registry): PIPISTREL
- Model: TAURUS 503
- Aircraft type: Glider
- Category: Glider
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 6
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pipistrel-taurus-503

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)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (6)

- [N221KS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N221KS): [Shaw Kevin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHAW%20KEVIN), [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston), built 2009, S/N 049 T 503
- [N3551](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3551): [Spier Daniel L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPIER%20DANIEL%20L), [Honeoye Falls, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Honeoye%20Falls), S/N 041T503
- [N414HG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N414HG): [Gross Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROSS%20ROBERT%20L), [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale), built 2009, S/N 047 T 503
- [N4KN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4KN): [Loken Halvar Y](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOKEN%20HALVAR%20Y), [Roseland, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Roseland), built 2007, S/N 016T 503 1107
- [N928BC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N928BC): [Cooley Brooks T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOLEY%20BROOKS%20T), [Hockessin, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Hockessin), S/N 010
- [N955DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N955DH): [Omasz Ferenc P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OMASZ%20FERENC%20P), [Scotts Valley, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Scotts%20Valley), S/N 110T503

## NTSB investigations (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 ERA26FA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA110), Feb 9, 2026: Pipistrel Taurus 503 (N414HG), Boynton Beach, FL, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

## 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.

- [Accident 20260209002799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260209002799A), Feb 9, 2026: Pipistrel TAURUS 503 (N414HG), Boyton Beach, FL, Destroyed. On February 9, 2026, about 1514 eastern standard time, a Pipistrel taurus 503 motorglider, [privacy data omitted], was substantially damaged when it was…

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