Single-engine piston

N28LR

2008 Homebuilt Sonex

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
0902
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gautier, MS
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Registration record

N28LR on the FAA register

Type
2008 Homebuilt Sonex
Serial
0902
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gautier, MS
Certificate issued
2021-12-20
Airworthiness date
2009-02-16
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2CCAC
Mode S (octal)
50546254
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Sonex Aircraft Llc SONEX
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N28LR to the current registrant.
  • 2009-02-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2008
    Manufactured (2008).
  • 1991-12-05
    N28LR previously assigned to a Daher TB-21 Trinidad / TB-21 GT Trinidad / TB-21 TC Trinidad (s/n 812); cancelled.
Overview

About N28LR

N28LR is a 2008 Homebuilt Sonex, serial number 0902. It is registered to an individual in Gautier, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 20, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

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 February 16, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N28LR. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-06-22 Accident · Newhall, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · LAX89FA225
Reported aircraft: Aerospatiale TB-21 — a different aircraft that carried the N28LR registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FUEL CONTAMINATION, DUE TO THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM, AND INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE. A RELATED FACTOR WAS: INADEQUATE TRANSITION TRAINING.

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.