Single-engine turboprop

N478LU

Unmanned Systems Sandstorm

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
11-003T
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Jetcat SPH5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Unmanned Systems Inc (Corporation)
Based
Henderson, NV
Registration record

N478LU on the FAA register

Type
Unmanned Systems Sandstorm
Serial
11-003T
Engines
Jetcat SPH5
Registered owner
Unmanned Systems Inc
Henderson, NV
Certificate issued
2023-02-04
Airworthiness date
2019-04-16
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental
Mode S (hex)
A5DFDF
Mode S (octal)
51357737
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N478LU.
  • 2019-04-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category).
Overview

About N478LU

N478LU is a Unmanned Systems Sandstorm, serial number 11-003T. The FAA register lists Unmanned Systems Inc as the registrant in Henderson, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 4, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop and one Jetcat SPH5 engine. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category, dated April 16, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N478LU.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N478LU.

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

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