N1183H

N1183H is an Aero Designs Pulsar, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by MELBY JUSTIN D. SkyMeter has tracked 80 flights totalling 36 hours of airtime via ADS-B across 2 callsigns. The most frequent segment is 2WI6 to 58C. Service window in our records spans 405 days. Of those flights, 6 (7.5%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Aero Designs Pulsar has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,320 lb, light wake category.

About the Aero Designs Pulsar

The Aero Designs Pulsar is an American homebuilt aircraft that emerged in the late 1980s as one of the first composite kitplanes designed specifically for the ultralight and light-sport categories. Built primarily from fiberglass and foam, the Pulsar features a distinctive high-wing configuration with a fully enclosed cockpit, offering builders a relatively straightforward construction process and respectable cross-country performance for its class. The design prioritizes efficiency and economy, typically powered by Rotax two-stroke engines in the 50-65 horsepower range, though some builders have experimented with four-stroke alternatives.

What sets the Pulsar apart in the experimental aircraft community is its versatility across multiple variants: the original single-seat AR15, the two-seat Pulsar XP, and the tricycle-gear Pulsar III, all sharing the same basic airframe philosophy of lightweight composite construction and docile handling characteristics. The aircraft's cruise speeds typically range from 90 to 120 knots depending on engine choice and configuration, with fuel economy that makes it popular among budget-conscious sport pilots. Its relatively low stall speeds and forgiving flight characteristics have made it a favorite among first-time kitplane builders, though construction times can stretch to 800-1200 hours depending on builder experience.

SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.