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N1XF2012 Lightning Avion Eab LLC ARION LIGHTNING

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled May 13, 2020.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Feb 2020)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
St Maries, ID
owner city / state
Engine
3300A · 120 hp
Jabiru
Owners
1
since 2020
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2020
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
St Maries, ID
Certificate issued
Mar 30, 2020
Canceled
May 13, 2020
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur Built
Airworthiness date
Aug 25, 2012

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Lightning Avion Eab LLC
Model
ARION LIGHTNING
Year
2012
Serial number
114
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Not Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Arion Aircraft Llc Lightning
Mode S code
A00215

Engine

Make and model
Jabiru 3300a
Type
Reciprocating
Power
120 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2020Individual ownerSt Maries, ID
  2. 2003 – 2010Individual ownerBradford, PA · different airframe: 1966 Piper Pa-24-260 S/N 24-4479

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Feb 26, 2020 · Jerome, ID

The pilot’s mismanagement of fuel, which resulted in fuel starvation and the pilot’s loss of airplane control during an emergency descent, which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with terrain.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Minor
Report
WPR20LA096

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR20LA096)

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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