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N156L

Rautio Lauri K CUBY SPORT TRAINER

N156L is a Rautio Lauri K CUBY SPORT TRAINER, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1998. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Orange, Massachusetts. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 9, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 20, 1998.

Aircraft

Maker
Rautio Lauri K
Model
CUBY SPORT TRAINER
Serial number
3206
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1998
Transponder code
A0E173 (octal 50160563)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 9, 2021
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 20, 1998
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00406541

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Blackbird Cain J
Type
Individual
Address
315 Gidney Rd
Orange, MA 01364-9744

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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 2

1991-03-27Bell 206B-III · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1975-01-16Breinig S-1 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N156L, 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 Blackbird Cain J, an individual, certificate issued September 9, 2021, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated February 20, 1998, consistent with the 1998 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3206 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N156L was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell 206B-III (serial 2706, cancelled March 27, 1991); Breinig S-1 (serial PB-1, cancelled January 16, 1975). 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

1 NTSB record under N156L: Accident on June 14, 1985 at West Palm Beach, FL: minor injuries, destroyed. 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 1

MIA85LA192Accident on June 14, 1985 at West Palm Beach, FL: minor injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 2706

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206B · operated under 135

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