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N553EP

Pierce Edward M Jr SKYRAIDER 1

Valid Nevada

N553EP is a Pierce Edward M Jr SKYRAIDER 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2001. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Spring Creek, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 25, 2022 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 11, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Pierce Edward M Jr
Model
SKYRAIDER 1
Serial number
113
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
1
Year built
2001
Kit
FLYING K ENTERPRISES SKYRAIDER
Transponder code
A70B02 (octal 51605402)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 25, 2022
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 11, 2001
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00003814

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Collins Timothy L
Type
Individual
Address
513 Gilia Dr
Spring Creek, NV 89815-6615

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N553EP, 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 Collins Timothy L, an individual, certificate issued July 25, 2022, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 11, 2001, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 113 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N553EP 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 N553EP. 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