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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N36EM

Quicksilver SPORT 2S

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesIowa

N36EM is a Quicksilver SPORT 2S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Plymouth, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 17, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated November 26, 2008.

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Aircraft

Maker
Quicksilver
Model
SPORT 2S · all SPORT 2Ss and related versions
Built of
aluminium tube and fabric
An ultralight-style airframe: bolted aluminium tubing under sailcloth or fabric, the construction of weight-shift trikes and the lightest two-seaters. An ultralight-style airframe: bolted aluminium tubing under sailcloth. This is how the Quicksilver SPORT 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
2S-0109
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
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (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
A40A63 (octal 51005143)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
December 17, 2022
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
Airworthiness
ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Registered before Jan 31, 2008FAA certificate purpose code 8A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · November 26, 2008
FAA region
CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00416049

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Barnes Daniel A
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
1000 Broad St
Plymouth, IA 50464-5007

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N36EM links to the rest of the register

Design
Place
  • Plymouth, IA 1 aircraft registered in this town
  • Iowa 4,503 aircraft registered

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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N36EM, 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 Barnes Daniel A, an individual, certificate issued December 17, 2022, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2S-0109 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N36EM 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 N36EM. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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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