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N8416T

Meftah Morteza SPORTSMAN GS-2

Valid Florida

N8416T is a Meftah Morteza SPORTSMAN GS-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Andes Aircraft INC, a corporation in Sunrise, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 27, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated December 7, 2016.

Aircraft

Maker
Meftah Morteza
Model
SPORTSMAN GS-2
Serial number
7447
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming YIO-390 SER · 210 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Kit
GLASAIR AVIATION USA LLC SPORTSMAN GS-2
Transponder code
AB86CC (octal 52703314)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 27, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 27, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · December 7, 2016
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
01235855

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Andes Aircraft INC
Type
Corporation
Address
14121 NW 8Th St
Sunrise, FL 33325-6268

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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 3

1988-12-14Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-250 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1959-11-10Cessna 182B · exported to Argentina · Valid registration
—Piper PA-32RT-301T · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8416T, 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 Andes Aircraft INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 27, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7447 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8416T was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-250 (serial 73, cancelled December 14, 1988); Cessna 182B (serial 52316, cancelled November 10, 1959); Piper PA-32RT-301T (serial 32R8129088, cancelled date not given). 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 N8416T. 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