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N6270E

Frederickson Leslie John IV

Valid Illinois

N6270E is a Frederickson Leslie John IV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1997. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Mc Clure, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 9, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 1, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Frederickson Leslie John
Model
IV
Serial number
1429
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
2
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A8329B (octal 52031233)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 9, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 30, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 1, 2026
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00035911

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mehrle Derek W
Type
Individual
Address
6475 Old Cape Rd
Mc Clure, IL 62957-2012

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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

1990-05-30Cessna 172 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N6270E, 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 Mehrle Derek W, an individual, certificate issued May 9, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 1, 2026, 29 years after the 1997 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1429 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6270E was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172 (serial 46370, cancelled May 30, 1990). 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 N6270E: Accident on August 31, 1989 at Bullhead City, AZ: 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

LAX89LA292Accident on August 31, 1989 at Bullhead City, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 46370

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · operated under 091

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ADEQUATELY PERFORM INFLIGHT FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS TO ENSURE THE ADEQUACY OF THE FUEL SUPPLY FOR THE FLIGHT'S COMPLETION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO CONSIDER THE IMPACT OF THE STRONGER THAN ANTICIPATED HEADWIND COMPONENT TO THE FUEL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FLIGHT.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX89LA292 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