Single-engine piston

N72133

1997 Homebuilt Sonerai I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
80
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elk Grove Village, IL
Registration record

N72133 on the FAA register

Type
1997 Homebuilt Sonerai I
Serial
80
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elk Grove Village, IL
Certificate issued
2025-09-24
Airworthiness date
1997-08-28
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A9AA20
Mode S (octal)
52325040
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N72133 to the current registrant.
  • 1997-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1974-04-11
    N72133 previously assigned to a Cessna 337G (s/n 33701525); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-12
    N72133 previously assigned to a Cessna 140 (s/n 9300); cancelled.
Overview

About N72133

N72133 is a 1997 Homebuilt Sonerai I, serial number 80. It is registered to an individual in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 24, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 28, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N72133.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N72133.

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.