Single-engine piston

N897PR

2010 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2010
Serial
96
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Six Knot Entertainment LLC (LLC)
Based
San Diego, CA
Registration record

N897PR on the FAA register

Type
2010 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1
Serial
96
Engines
Jabiru 3300
Registered owner
Six Knot Entertainment LLC
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2026-07-10
Airworthiness date
2010-05-14
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
AC60AA
Mode S (octal)
53060252
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N897PR.
  • 2025-11-14
    Accident at Bowling Green, KY; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
Overview

About N897PR

N897PR is a 2010 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1, serial number 96. The FAA register lists Six Knot Entertainment LLC as the registrant in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 10, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jabiru 3300 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated May 14, 2010.

N897PR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-11-14 Accident · Bowling Green, KY Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA26LA042
Reported aircraft: Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING LS-1
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of directional control while landing in a strong quartering headwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with an airport sign.
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.