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N245JM

Johannes Dorfling VANS RV10

Valid Kentucky

N245JM is a Johannes Dorfling VANS RV10, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2017. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Nicholasville, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 31, 2016 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 7, 2017.

Aircraft

Maker
Johannes Dorfling
Model
VANS RV10
Serial number
40596
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 · 250 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2017
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-10
Transponder code
A24366 (octal 50441546)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 31, 2016
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 7, 2017
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01233408

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Dorfling Johannes
Type
Individual
Address
4940 Harrodsburg Rd
Nicholasville, KY 40356-9795

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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 N245JM, 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 Dorfling Johannes, an individual, certificate issued October 31, 2016, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 7, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40596 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N245JM 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 N245JM. 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