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N557J

Markey FLY BABY 1-A

Valid Maryland

N557J is a Markey FLY BABY 1-A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Union Bridge, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 30, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 14, 1980.

Aircraft

Maker
Markey
Model
FLY BABY 1-A
Serial number
6876
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C125 SERIES · 125 hp
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
A71A34 (octal 51615064)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 30, 2025
Expires
April 30, 2032
Last FAA action
April 30, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 14, 1980
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00690066

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Johnson Scott E
Type
Individual
Address
267 Stem Rd
Union Bridge, MD 21791-9001

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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 · 4 clear

The public federal record on N557J, 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 Johnson Scott E, an individual, certificate issued April 30, 2025, expires April 30, 2032. 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 6876 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N557J 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 N557J. 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