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N1212B

Lee J Paquette SONEX A

Valid Michigan

N1212B is a Lee J Paquette SONEX A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2021. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Grand Ledge, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 11, 2018 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated December 28, 2021.

Aircraft

Maker
Lee J Paquette
Model
SONEX A
Serial number
1700
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2021
Kit
SONEX AIRCRAFT LLC SONEX
Transponder code
A05A09 (octal 50055011)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 11, 2018
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · December 28, 2021
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01276145

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Paquette Lee J
Type
Individual
Address
2111 Hearth Stone Dr
Grand Ledge, MI 48837-7901

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2011-06-18Luscombe 8A · N-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1212B, 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 Paquette Lee J, an individual, certificate issued May 11, 2018, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated December 28, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1700 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1212B was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Luscombe 8A (serial 5839, cancelled June 18, 2011). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N1212B: Accident on December 7, 2001 at Haltom City, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on March 29, 1999 at Ada, OK: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

FTW02LA055Accident on December 7, 2001 at Haltom City, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 5839

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Luscombe 8A · operated under 091

The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

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

FTW99LA102Accident on March 29, 1999 at Ada, OK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 5839

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Luscombe 8A · operated under 091

The pilot's excessive application of the wheel brakes.

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 October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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