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N4272M

Spaulding Errol RANS S-7 COURIER

N4272M is a Spaulding Errol RANS S-7 COURIER, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Belfield, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 29, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 27, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Spaulding Errol
Model
RANS S-7 COURIER
Serial number
0693110
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A5184A (octal 51214112)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 29, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 29, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 27, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00425172

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thomas Darryl L
Type
Co-owned
Address
12697 30Th St SW
Belfield, ND 58622-9702
Co-owners
Iverson Lester J

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 3

1991-12-03Haire Donald Duane PIONEER FLIGHT STAR · Valid registration
1988-09-23Lockheed 382G · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1959-09-04Piper PA-12 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N4272M, 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 Thomas Darryl L, a co-owned, certificate issued November 29, 2023, expires November 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built; 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 0693110 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4272M was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Haire Donald Duane PIONEER FLIGHT STAR (serial 1, cancelled December 3, 1991); Lockheed 382G (serial 5022, cancelled September 23, 1988); Piper PA-12 (serial 12-3200, cancelled September 4, 1959). 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

2 NTSB records under N4272M: Accident on March 27, 2015 at Pinedale, WY: serious injuries, substantial damage. Accident on May 1, 2009 at Atomic City, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 2

GAA15LA025Accident on March 27, 2015 at Pinedale, WY: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Spaulding Errol RANS S 7 COURIER · operated under 091

The pilot’s decision to take off in a crosswind that exceeded the airplane’s maximum demonstrated crosswind capability and his subsequent inability to maintain directional control.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA15LA025 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

WPR09CA225Accident on May 1, 2009 at Atomic City, ID: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rans S-7 · operated under 091

A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's inadequate fuel management.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR09CA225 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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