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A Brm Aero BRISTELL S-LSA, the same model family as N180BL
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 6, 2026
N180BL

Brm Aero BRISTELL S-LSA

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesTexas

N180BL is a Brm Aero BRISTELL S-LSA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2016. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Johnson City, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 26, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated June 7, 2016.

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Aircraft

Maker
Brm Aero
Model
BRISTELL S-LSA · all BRISTELL S-LSAs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Brm Aero BRISTELL S-LSA family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
180/2016
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 912ULS2 · 100 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas; the engine's maker also approves mogas, UL91, UL94
Seats
2
Year built
2016
Transponder code
A140D0 (octal 50240320)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 26, 2024
Expires
August 31, 2031
Last FAA action
August 26, 2024
Airworthiness
Light sportFAA airworthiness class code 9 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · AirplaneFAA certificate purpose code A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 7, 2016
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01220770

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Graham Eric Harris
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
355 Clear Rock Ranch Rd
Johnson City, TX 78636-4845

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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

2009-10-30Cessna 180B · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N180BL links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Johnson City, TX 8 aircraft registered in this town
  • Texas 29,966 aircraft registered

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N180BL.json.

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The public federal record on N180BL, 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 Graham Eric Harris, an individual, certificate issued August 26, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Light sport certificate for airplane, dated June 7, 2016, consistent with the 2016 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 180/2016 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N180BL was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 180B (serial 50406, cancelled October 30, 2009). 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 N180BL: Accident on September 25, 2016 at Minden, NV: 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 1

GAA16CA513Accident on September 25, 2016 at Minden, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Brm Aero BRISTELL S · operated under 091

The pilot's over correction during the landing roll, which resulted in a loss of directional control, runway excursion, a landing gear collapse, and substantial damage to the right wing.

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 November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data