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N4785M

Blinkov Mikhail CH701

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesCalifornia

N4785M is a Blinkov Mikhail CH701, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2015. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Oakland, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 24, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 30, 2015.

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Aircraft

Maker
Blinkov Mikhail
Model
CH701
Serial number
7-8574
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 · Rotax 670 · 107 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2015
Kit
ZENITH ACFT CO STOL CH 701
Transponder code
A5E1E5 (octal 51360745)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 24, 2014
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 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 · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 30, 2015
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01155400

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Blinkov Mikhail I
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
2718 79Th Ave
Oakland, CA 94605-3328

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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 1

1947-10-16Piper PA-11 · Valid registration

Connections how N4785M links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Rotax 670 9 aircraft with this engine series · 107 hp
Place

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The public federal record on N4785M, 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 Blinkov Mikhail I, an individual, certificate issued July 24, 2014, expires July 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 30, 2015, consistent with the 2015 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7-8574 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4785M was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-11 (serial 11-300, cancelled October 16, 1947). 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

1 NTSB record under N4785M: Accident on July 19, 2006 at Bakersfield, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

LAX06CA237Accident on July 19, 2006 at Bakersfield, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: E-1261

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech A36 · operated under 091

the pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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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 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data