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N72KB

Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNew York

N72KB is an Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2012. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Bennett Aviation LLC, an LLC in New York, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 30, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 15, 2012.

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Aircraft

Maker
Aviat Aircraft Inc
Model
A-1C-200 · all A-1C-200s and related versions
Built of
steel tube and fabric
The fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. This is how the Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 Husky 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
3155
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 · Lycoming IO-360-A1D6 · 200 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2012
Transponder code
A9A216 (octal 52321026)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
November 30, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 15, 2012
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01090802

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bennett Aviation LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
8 e 77Th St
New York, NY 10075-1728

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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

2003-10-01Beagle B.206 SERIES 2 · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response

Connections how N72KB links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N72KB, 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 Bennett Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 30, 2022, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated June 15, 2012, consistent with the 2012 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3155 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N72KB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beagle B.206 SERIES 2 (serial B206/064, cancelled October 1, 2003). 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 N72KB: Accident on October 2, 2002 at West Carrollton, OH: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). 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

NYC03FA001Accident on October 2, 2002 at West Carrollton, OH: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 064

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beagle Aircraft B.206 Basset · operated under 091

The pilots inadequate preflight inspection, his operation of the airplane with an overdue annual inspection, and his failure to maintain airspeed after the failure of an engine which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. A factor related to the accident was the contaminated fuel.

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 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 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, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data