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N15BA

Israel Aircraft Industries 1125 WESTWIND ASTRA

Valid Kansas

N15BA is an Israel Aircraft Industries 1125 WESTWIND ASTRA, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines. It has 9 seats. It is registered to Dodson International Parts INC, a corporation in Rantoul, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 15, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 22, 1987.

Aircraft

Maker
Israel Aircraft Industries
Model
1125 WESTWIND ASTRA · all 1125 WESTWIND ASTRAs and related versions
Serial number
020
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Garrett TFE731 SERIES · 3,500 lb thrust
Seats
9
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A0C7F0 (octal 50143760)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 15, 2017
Expires
February 28, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · December 22, 1987
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00694071

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Dodson International Parts INC
Type
Corporation
Address
2155 Vermont Rd
Rantoul, KS 66079-9014

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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

2007-02-21Smith AEROSTAR 601P · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N15BA, 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 Dodson International Parts INC, a corporation, certificate issued February 15, 2017, expires February 28, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 020 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N15BA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Smith AEROSTAR 601P (serial 61P-0382-126, cancelled February 21, 2007). 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 N15BA: Accident on August 4, 2005 at Sinton, TX: 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

DFW05CA201Accident on August 4, 2005 at Sinton, TX: minor injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 61P-0382-126

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Smith Aerostar 601P · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff and the subsequent loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the attempted operation of the airplane with known deficiencies in the equipment and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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