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N8013

Mcdonald PRIMARY

Valid Georgia

N8013 is a Mcdonald PRIMARY, a glider with no engine, built in 1977. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Acworth, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 15, 1974 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 2, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Mcdonald
Model
PRIMARY
Serial number
1
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
2
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
AAE855 (octal 52564125)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 15, 1974
Expires
February 28, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · September 2, 1977
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00910662

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcdonald Frank G
Type
Individual
Address
1362 Whitaker Pt NW
Acworth, GA 30101-7871

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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 2

1971-09-25North American B-25J · Valid registration
1930-01-16Fairchild Airplane Mfg Corp FC-2 · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N8013, 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 Mcdonald Frank G, an individual, certificate issued April 15, 1974, expires February 28, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 2, 1977, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8013 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: North American B-25J (serial 4431481, cancelled September 25, 1971); Fairchild Airplane Mfg Corp FC-2 (serial 165, cancelled January 16, 1930). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N8013. 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 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