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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Schweizer 2-31
N9231A is a Schweizer 2-31, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2020. It has 2 seats. It is registered to K&L Soaring LLC, an LLC in Cayuta, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 25, 2019 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development, dated October 9, 2025.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Schweizer
- Model
- 2-31
- Serial number
- 1
- 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-540-V4A5D · 260 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2020
- Cruising speed
- 76 mph
- Transponder code
- ACCBCB (octal 53145713)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- October 25, 2019
- Expires
- October 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 9, 2023
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Research and developmentFAA certificate purpose code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 9, 2025
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01250649
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- K&L Soaring 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
- 5996 State Route 224
Cayuta, NY 14824-9723
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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
Connections how N9231A links to the rest of the register
- Schweizer 1,187 aircraft on the register
- Lycoming IO-540-V4A5D 39 aircraft with this engine series · 260 hp
- K&L Soaring LLC 6 aircraft in the fleet
- Cayuta, NY 13 aircraft registered in this town
- New York 6,669 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming IO-540-V4A5D 30 airworthiness directives
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N9231A.json.
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The public federal record on N9231A, 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.
Valid registration to K&L Soaring LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 25, 2019, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 9, 2025, 5 years after the 2020 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N9231A was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 170A (serial 18992, cancelled April 14, 1993). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N9231A: Accident on June 20, 1984 at La Grande, OR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 170A · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data