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N387PH

Swearingen SA227-AC

Valid Michigan

N387PH is a Swearingen SA227-AC, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1982. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Gas/Wilson INC, a corporation in Traverse City, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 13, 1998 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 28, 1982. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Swearingen
Model
SA227-AC · all SA227-ACs and related versions
Serial number
AC-531
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors
Seats
12
Year built
1982
Transponder code
A47698 (octal 51073230)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 13, 1998
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
November 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · May 28, 1982
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00751413

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gas/Wilson INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 2302
Traverse City, MI 49685-2302

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Documents on file 1

2026-09-11Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N387PH, 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 Gas/Wilson INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 13, 1998, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated May 28, 1982, consistent with the 1982 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial AC-531 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N387PH according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 11, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N387PH. 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