Electric aircraft

N493LP

2022 Pipistrel Velis Electro Lsa |

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
VSWX1280090
Class
Electric aircraft
Engines
Pipistrel E-811 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kctcs-Madisonville Community College (Government)
Based
Madisonville, KY
Registration record

N493LP on the FAA register

Type
2022 Pipistrel Velis Electro Lsa | (FAA: Pipistrel D O O VIRUS SW 128)
Serial
VSWX1280090
Engines
Pipistrel E-811 series
Registered owner
Kctcs-Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY
Certificate issued
2026-08-31
Airworthiness date
2025-09-11
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A61C45
Mode S (octal)
51416105
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N493LP to the current registrant.
  • 2025-09-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 2022
    Manufactured (2022).
  • 2017-10-17
    N493LP previously assigned to a Diamond DA20-C1 (s/n C0040); cancelled.
Overview

About N493LP

N493LP is a 2022 Pipistrel Velis Electro Lsa | (FAA model VIRUS SW 128), serial number VSWX1280090. The FAA register lists Kctcs-Madisonville Community College as the registrant in Madisonville, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 31, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an electric aircraft, one Pipistrel E-811 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated September 11, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N493LP.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N493LP.

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.