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N10UB

University At Buffalo WINGS 4039

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesElectricNew York

N10UB is an University At Buffalo WINGS 4039, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to an individual in Buffalo, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 26, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
University At Buffalo
Model
WINGS 4039
Serial number
1426BQ04UB403904
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
ElectricFAA type of engine code 10 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 4 motors
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A0041F (octal 50002037)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 26, 2024
Expires
October 31, 2031
Last FAA action
October 26, 2024
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01474379

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Guan Zhangyu
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
University At Buffalo
230 Davis Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-2500

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N10UB links to the rest of the register

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N10UB.json.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N10UB, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Guan Zhangyu, an individual, certificate issued October 26, 2024, expires October 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1426BQ04UB403904 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N10UB according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N10UB: Accident on June 21, 1990 at Mac Doel, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on December 25, 1985 at Monument Valley, UT: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

LAX90TL#05Accident on June 21, 1990 at Mac Doel, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 51077

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206L-3 · operated under PUBU

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

DEN86FA054Accident on December 25, 1985 at Monument Valley, UT: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 51077

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206-L3 · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data