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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N451XL

Boeing L-15

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMinnesota

N451XL is a Boeing L-15, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Blaine, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 1, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for patrolling.

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Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
L-15
Serial number
20002
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
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
84 mph
Transponder code
A577EB (octal 51273753)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 1, 2014
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
RestrictedFAA airworthiness class code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · PatrollingFAA certificate purpose code 5 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00372436

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Harker James P
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
8891 Airport Rd Box B-4
Blaine, MN 55449

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N451XL links to the rest of the register

Design
  • Boeing 6,672 aircraft on the register
Engine
Place
  • Blaine, MN 107 aircraft registered in this town
  • Minnesota 6,933 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N451XL, 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 Harker James P, an individual, certificate issued October 1, 2014, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for patrolling; 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 20002 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N451XL 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 N451XL. 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

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data