Convair CV-440-79
N191FL is a Convair CV-440-79, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1956. It has 52 seats. It is registered to Ifl Group INC, a corporation in Waterford, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 29, 1998 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 18, 1979.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Convair
- Model
- CV-440-79
- Serial number
- 326
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 2 motors · Allison 501-D13 SER · 3750 hp
- Seats
- 52
- Year built
- 1956
- Transponder code
- A16C6A (octal 50266152)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 29, 1998
- Expires
- July 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · October 18, 1979
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00185401
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Ifl Group INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 6860 S Service Dr
Waterford, MI 48327-1652
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.
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N191FL, 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 Ifl Group INC, a corporation, certificate issued October 29, 1998, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 18, 1979, 23 years after the 1956 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 326 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N191FL according to the deregistered file. [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 N191FL: Accident on October 28, 1993 at Reno, NV: no 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: Beech 200 · operated under 091
THE IMPROPER OVERHAUL OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, AND THE OPERATOR'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT THE AIRPLANE MANUFACTURER'S MANDATORY SERVICE BULLETIN REQUIRING MODIFICATION OF THE GEAR MOTOR CIRCUIT PROTECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX94LA030 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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 August 27, 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