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N228S

Brooks Jack C EARTHSTAR ODYSSEY

Valid Texas

N228S is a Brooks Jack C EARTHSTAR ODYSSEY, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Austin, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 23, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 14, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Brooks Jack C
Model
EARTHSTAR ODYSSEY
Serial number
JB001
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Hks 700E · 60 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Kit
EARTHSTAR ODYSSEY
Transponder code
A20049 (octal 50400111)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 23, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2033
Last FAA action
March 23, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · November 14, 2008
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01014402

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Campbell Caleb J
Type
Co-owned
Address
12856 N Highway 183
Ste B Pmb 1270
Austin, TX 78750-3222
Co-owners
Bacastow Robert I

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N228S, 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 Campbell Caleb J, a co-owned, certificate issued March 23, 2026, expires March 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated November 14, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial JB001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N228S according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N228S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 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