Single-engine piston

N784J

2022 Jabiru J230D

Not current (FAA status 7) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2022
Serial
980
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 3300L
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Castle Hayne, NC
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Registration record

N784J on the FAA register

Type
2022 Jabiru J230D (FAA: Jabiru Aircraft Pty J230-D)
Serial
980
Engines
Jabiru 3300L
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Castle Hayne, NC
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2022-12-12
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
AAA02A
Mode S (octal)
52520052
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
800 nm
Cruise (type)
120 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2025-08-02
    Accident at Oak Island, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2022-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
Overview

About N784J

N784J is a 2022 Jabiru J230D (FAA model J230-D), serial number 980. It is registered to an individual in Castle Hayne, North Carolina.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jabiru 3300L engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 120 knots and a range of about 800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated December 12, 2022.

N784J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
120 kt
Range
800 nm
Power / thrust (each)
120
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Jabiru J230D type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-08-02 Accident · Oak Island, NC Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA25LA289
Reported aircraft: Jabiru Aircraft Pty J230-D
Preliminary report: On August 2, 2025, about 1925 eastern daylight time, a Jabiru Aircraft Pty Ltd J-230-D, N784J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Oak Island, North Carolina. The private pilot received minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, the airplane had recently undergone lengthy maintenance, and this was the second flight after completion of the repairs. The pilot reported that there were no anomalies noted during the preflight inspection and that the airplane operated normally during startup, taxi, engine runup, and takeoff. During the climb out, the pilot reported the…
NTSB report ↗

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.