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N5618

DJI AGRAS T40

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N5618 is a DJI AGRAS T40, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to Advanced Drone Services LLC, an LLC in Clermont, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 22, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
DJI (China)
Model
AGRAS T40 · all AGRAS T40s and related versions
Serial number
1581F574B238900100M5
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Electric, 8 motors
Seats
0
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A72E11 (octal 51627021)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 22, 2024
Expires
June 30, 2031
Last FAA action
June 22, 2024
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01452371

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Advanced Drone Services LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1006 Larrabee St
Clermont, IA 52135-8643

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 2

2016-08-09Barron STARDUSTER SA-300 · First notice for registration renewal
1969-06-19Convair 990A · exported to Lebanon · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N5618, 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 Advanced Drone Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 22, 2024, expires June 30, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1581F574B238900100M5 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N5618 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Barron STARDUSTER SA-300 (serial 887, cancelled August 9, 2016); Convair 990A (serial 30, cancelled June 19, 1969). 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 N5618: Accident on July 12, 2015 at Whiteville, NC: 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 1

GAA15CA185Accident on July 12, 2015 at Whiteville, NC: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 887

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Barron STARDUSTER SA 300 · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an attempted go-around, which resulted in a runway excursion and a collision with terrain.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA15CA185 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