Single-engine piston

N104KJ

2009 Homebuilt LIGHTNING

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Danville, CA
Registration record

N104KJ on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt LIGHTNING
Serial
79
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Danville, CA
Certificate issued
2020-08-13
Airworthiness date
2009-07-09
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0147A
Mode S (octal)
50012172
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Arion Aircraft Llc LIGHTNING
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N104KJ.
  • 2009-07-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N104KJ

N104KJ is a 2009 Homebuilt LIGHTNING, serial number 79. It is registered to an individual in Danville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 13, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jabiru 3300 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 9, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N104KJ.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N104KJ.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.