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N312RS

Short Brothers Plc S312 TUCANO T MK1

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesOregon

N312RS is a Short Brothers Plc S312 TUCANO T MK1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Military Tech INC, a corporation in Eugene, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 27, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

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Aircraft

Maker
Short Brothers Plc
Model
S312 TUCANO T MK1 · all S312 TUCANO T MK1s 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 Short Brothers Plc S312 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
T 42
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
TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A34FC7 (octal 50647707)

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 27, 2013
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01116268

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Military Tech INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
90411 Boeing Dr
Eugene, OR 97402-9525

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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

1996-06-07Bell 206B-III · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N312RS, 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 Military Tech INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 27, 2013, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial T 42 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N312RS was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bell 206B-III (serial 2999, cancelled June 7, 1996). 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 N312RS: Accident on March 2, 1996 at Chandler, OK: minor injuries, destroyed. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

FTW96LA137Accident on March 2, 1996 at Chandler, OK: minor injuries, destroyed.serial on NTSB record: 2999

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell B206-BIII · operated under 091

the reported loss of engine power during a go-around for undetermined reason(s).

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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 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data