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N654PJ

Pajak Paul VANS RV7A

Valid Florida

N654PJ is a Pajak Paul VANS RV7A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Groveland, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 4, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 20, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Pajak Paul
Model
VANS RV7A
Serial number
72216
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360-A1A · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2006
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV7A
Transponder code
A89CE4 (octal 52116344)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 4, 2017
Expires
December 31, 2027
Last FAA action
April 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 20, 2006
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00233319

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pajak Paul J
Type
Individual
Address
334 Silver Maple Rd
Groveland, FL 34736-3628

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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

2006-01-20Pajak Paul VANS RV6-A · Valid registration

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The public federal record on N654PJ, 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 Pajak Paul J, an individual, certificate issued December 4, 2017, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 20, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 72216 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N654PJ was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Pajak Paul VANS RV6-A (serial 60308, cancelled January 20, 2006). 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 N654PJ: Accident on January 16, 2005 at Sanford, FL: 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

MIA05LA052Accident on January 16, 2005 at Sanford, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 60308

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Paul Pajak RV-6A · operated under 091

The pilots failure to use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to carburetor icing which resulted in loss of engine power and collision with trees and ground during the resultant forced landing.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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