Bel-Aire Aviation Inc 2000
N122BA is a Bel-Aire Aviation Inc 2000, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Knot Speed LTD, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 16, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Bel-Aire Aviation Inc
- Model
- 2000
- Serial number
- 001
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
- Seats
- 3
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A05B3A (octal 50055472)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 16, 2020
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- November 14, 2025
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00793687
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Knot Speed LTD
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 108 W 13Th St
Wilmington, DE 19801-1145
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
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The public federal record on N122BA, 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 Knot Speed LTD, a corporation, certificate issued January 16, 2020, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N122BA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Semco Balloon T (serial SEM122, cancelled April 8, 1991). 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]
1 NTSB record under N122BA: Accident on May 20, 2012 at Tyre, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Belcher, Gerald C BEL AIRE 2000 · operated under 091
A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined during the postaccident investigation.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- 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