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N696BL, a Brm Aero S R O BRISTELL LSA
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 10, 2026
N696BL

Brm Aero S R O BRISTELL LSA

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesFlorida

N696BL is a Brm Aero S R O BRISTELL LSA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2023. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in The Villages, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 18, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032. It holds a light sport airworthiness certificate for airplane, dated January 25, 2024.

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Aircraft

Maker
Brm Aero S R O
Model
BRISTELL LSA · all BRISTELL LSAs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Brm Aero S R O BRISTELL LSA family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
696/2023
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
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Rotax 915 IS · 135 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas; the engine's maker also approves mogas, UL91, UL94
Seats
2
Year built
2023
Transponder code
A94124 (octal 52240444)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
September 18, 2025
Expires
September 30, 2032
Last FAA action
September 18, 2025
Airworthiness
Light sportFAA airworthiness class code 9 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · AirplaneFAA certificate purpose code A (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · January 25, 2024
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01430789

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Thompson Timothy
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
2061 Nicole Ter
The Villages, FL 34762-7004

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N696BL links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Rotax 915 IS 393 aircraft with this engine series · 135 hp
Place
  • The Villages, FL 90 aircraft registered in this town
  • Florida 21,705 aircraft registered
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Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N696BL, 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 Thompson Timothy, an individual, certificate issued September 18, 2025, expires September 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Light sport certificate for airplane, dated January 25, 2024, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 696/2023 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N696BL 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 N696BL. 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 November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 10, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data