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N207AU, a Liberty Aerospace Incorporated LIBERTY XL-2
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N207AU

Liberty Aerospace Incorporated LIBERTY XL-2

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesVirginia

N207AU is a Liberty Aerospace Incorporated LIBERTY XL-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 6, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 9, 2008.

Where is it now Last seen October 9 at 2:41 pm.

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Aircraft

Maker
Liberty Aerospace Incorporated
Model
LIBERTY XL-2 · all LIBERTY XL-2s and related versions
Built of
aluminium with composite parts
A mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. A composite fuselage with aluminium wings. This is how the Liberty Aerospace Incorporated LIBERTY XL-2 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
0105
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
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor IOF-240-B · 125 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Transponder code
A1AC17 (octal 50326027)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
June 6, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
June 6, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · April 9, 2008
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00430429

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hale John W
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
6002 Three Cedars Ln
Fredericksburg, VA 22407-4392

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

2000-02-03Boeing 737-201 · exported to Philippines · Valid registration

Connections how N207AU links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Fredericksburg, VA 126 aircraft registered in this town
  • Shannon Airport · EZF
  • Virginia 5,973 aircraft registered
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N207AU.json.

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The public federal record on N207AU, 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 Hale John W, an individual, certificate issued June 6, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated April 9, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0105 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N207AU was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Boeing 737-201 (serial 19423, cancelled February 3, 2000). 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 N207AU: Accident on June 22, 1996 at Granite, CO: serious injuries. 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

FTW96LA271Accident on June 22, 1996 at Granite, CO: serious injuries.serial on NTSB record: 19423

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 737-201 · operated under 121

An encounter with clear air turbulence.

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 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 12, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 12, 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 12, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data