| Tail Number / N-Number | N439EP |
| Manufacturer | POPE PHIL |
| Model | LIGHTNING |
| Year Built | 2010 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | TTS 040 |
| Aircraft Type | Weight-shift-control |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | ROTAX |
| Engine Model | 503 DCDI |
| Engine Type | 2 Cycle |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 52 hp (39 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | NOLEN CHARLES W |
| Street | PO BOX 298 |
| City | FAYETTE |
| State | AL |
| Zip Code | 35555-0298 |
| Region | Southern |
| County | Fayette County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2011-03-26 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2012-11-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-08-29 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51242377 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A544FF |