Stevens James K RV-4
N117JS is a Stevens James K RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1992. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lebanon, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 4, 2018 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 14, 1992.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Stevens James K
- Model
- RV-4
- Serial number
- 2126
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1992
- Transponder code
- A0470D (octal 50043415)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 4, 2018
- Expires
- December 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · August 14, 1992
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00843932
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Martin Thomas S
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 3868 Keever Pass
Lebanon, OH 45036-8936
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.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N117JS, 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.
Valid registration to Martin Thomas S, an individual, certificate issued December 4, 2018, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 14, 1992, consistent with the 1992 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2126 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N117JS was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Volmer SPORTSMAN (serial 11JS, cancelled May 31, 1977). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N117JS. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
