N290AL — Zipline International Inc P2 ZIP
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 29, 2026
N290AL appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18736P21538
- Manufacturer
- Zipline International Inc
- Model
- P2 ZIP
- Category
- Hybrid Lift
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Zipline International Inc — S San Fran, CA
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in an attempted takeoff at a high gross weight, near the limit of its aft center of gravity, and with the airplane incorrectly configured with fully extended flaps. Contributing to the accident was the lack of a pretakeoff checklist and the pilot’s lack of total flight experience in make and model.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Zipline International Inc P2 ZIP).
- Apr 25, 2026registered — Zipline International Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N290AL was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Zipline International Inc P2 ZIP above.
- until Feb 13, 20182012 Corkum Reginald R LIGHTNING (s/n 76)
Frequently asked
- Has N290AL been in an accident?
- Yes. N290AL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
- What kind of aircraft is N290AL?
- N290AL is a Zipline International Inc P2 ZIP (hybrid lift), serial number 18736P21538.
- Who is N290AL registered to?
- N290AL is registered to Zipline International Inc of S San Fran, CA. Registration status: active.
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