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N3974V

Hinote Scott L TRIKE

Valid Tennessee

N3974V is a Hinote Scott L TRIKE, a weight-shift aircraft with a two-stroke engine, built in 2007. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chestnut Mound, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 6, 2015 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 8, 2007.

Aircraft

Maker
Hinote Scott L
Model
TRIKE
Serial number
001
Type
Weight-shift control
Power
Two-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 447 · 40 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2007
Transponder code
A49FC2 (octal 51117702)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 6, 2015
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008 · December 8, 2007
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00429549

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hinote Scott L
Type
Individual
Address
218 Granville Hwy
Chestnut Mound, TN 38552

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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 2

1997-04-03Sturges Keith W BD-5B · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1965-08-11Cessna 170 · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N3974V, 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 Hinote Scott L, an individual, certificate issued August 6, 2015, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 8, 2007, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N3974V was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Sturges Keith W BD-5B (serial 4549, cancelled April 3, 1997); Cessna 170 (serial 18293, cancelled August 11, 1965). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N3974V. 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