Single-engine piston

N502MA

2022 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
196
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 3300A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N502MA on the FAA register

Type
2022 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1
Serial
196
Engines
Jabiru 3300A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2023-03-16
Airworthiness date
2022-10-16
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A64272
Mode S (octal)
51441162
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N502MA to the current registrant.
  • 2022-10-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2016-09-07
    N502MA previously assigned to a Cessna 150H (s/n 15067576); cancelled.
Overview

About N502MA

N502MA is a 2022 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1, serial number 196. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jabiru 3300A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated October 16, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N502MA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-04-19 Accident · Smithville, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC02LA087
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150H — a different aircraft that carried the N502MA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. A factor was the gusty winds

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.