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N135ET

Thiessen Elvin D SPORT TRAINER

Valid Minnesota

N135ET is a Thiessen Elvin D SPORT TRAINER, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Butterfield, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 19, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 28, 2009.

Aircraft

Maker
Thiessen Elvin D
Model
SPORT TRAINER
Serial number
695
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Cont Motor C85-12F · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Transponder code
A08E3A (octal 50107072)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 19, 2008
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 28, 2009
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01017026

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thiessen Elvin D
Type
Individual
Address
62030 360Th St
Butterfield, MN 56120-4154

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N135ET, 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 Thiessen Elvin D, an individual, certificate issued November 19, 2008, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 28, 2009, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 695 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N135ET 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N135ET. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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