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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 9, 2026
N56JY

Young J/Morris R NJVA

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesTexas

N56JY is a Young J/Morris R NJVA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Plano, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 14, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 14, 1991.

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Aircraft

Maker
Young J/Morris R
Model
NJVA
Serial number
001
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 · Cont Motor A40 SERIES · 40 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A72570 (octal 51622560)

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 14, 2024
Expires
July 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 14, 2024
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 14, 1991
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00164811

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ackerman Garry A
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
1609 Iowa Dr
Plano, TX 75093-5444

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N56JY links to the rest of the register

Design
  • Young J/Morris R 1 aircraft on the register
Engine
Place
  • Plano, TX 182 aircraft registered in this town
  • Texas 29,976 aircraft registered

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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N56JY, 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 Ackerman Garry A, an individual, certificate issued July 14, 2024, expires July 31, 2031. 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 001 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N56JY 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 N56JY. 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 November 9, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 9, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 9, 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, November 9, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data