Glider

N6263R

2020 Pipistrel Sinus

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2020
Serial
998 SNM 912 LSA
Class
Glider
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lakeshore, CA
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Registration record

N6263R on the FAA register

Type
2020 Pipistrel Sinus (FAA: Pipistrel Italia S R L SINUS 912 LSA)
Serial
998 SNM 912 LSA
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lakeshore, CA
Certificate issued
2020-02-12
Airworthiness date
2020-02-18
Registration expires
2027-02-28
Airworthiness class
Light sport · glider
Mode S (hex)
A82F58
Mode S (octal)
52027530
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-09
    Accident at Marathon, FL; damage: destroyed.
  • 2020-02-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (glider)).
  • 2020-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N6263R to the current registrant.
  • 2005-05-12
    N6263R previously assigned to a Zenith CH 601 HDS (s/n 6-3363); cancelled.
  • 1992-04-29
    N6263R previously assigned to a Cessna 150F (s/n 15061563); cancelled.
Overview

About N6263R

N6263R is a 2020 Pipistrel Sinus (FAA model SINUS 912 LSA), serial number 998 SNM 912 LSA. It is registered to co-owners in Lakeshore, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Rotax 912ULS series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (glider), dated February 18, 2020.

N6263R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2020-04-09 Accident · Marathon, FL Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ERA20LA149
Reported aircraft: Pipistrel Italia SRL Sinus 912 LSA
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of control of the motorized glider, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with a residential home and postimpact fire. The reason for the loss of control could not be determined due to the condition of the wreckage.
1991-07-05 Accident · Faulkton, SD Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · CHI91LA210
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150F — a different aircraft that carried the N6263R registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: AN INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED.

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.