Single-engine piston

N5459Y

2018 Airplane Factory (Pty) SLING Lsa

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
232
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Midwest Sling Guys LLC (LLC)
Based
Sandusky, MI
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Registration record

N5459Y on the FAA register

Type
2018 Airplane Factory (Pty) SLING Lsa
Serial
232
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Registered owner
Midwest Sling Guys LLC
Sandusky, MI
Certificate issued
2019-04-19
Airworthiness date
2018-07-20
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A6EE29
Mode S (octal)
51567051
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N5459Y to the current registrant.
  • 2018-07-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 1972-11-22
    N5459Y previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Aztec F / Turbo Aztec E / Aztec B (s/n 27-2546); cancelled.
Overview

About N5459Y

N5459Y is a 2018 Airplane Factory (Pty) SLING Lsa, serial number 232. The FAA register lists Midwest Sling Guys LLC as the registrant in Sandusky, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 19, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912 IS engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated July 20, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5459Y. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-07-17 Accident · Grand Rapids,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0955
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23 — a different aircraft that carried the N5459Y registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OW PSI.PREVIOUS GR PROBLEM.

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.