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N99VV

Stites VARIVIGGEN

Valid Montana

N99VV is a Stites VARIVIGGEN, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Helena, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 18, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 20, 1984. 1 document is on file: loan or lien (security agreement).

Aircraft

Maker
Stites
Model
VARIVIGGEN
Serial number
276
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
85 mph
Transponder code
ADD239 (octal 53351071)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 18, 2022
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · August 20, 1984
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00693520

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bovington Tom
Type
Individual
Address
1042 Breckenridge St
Helena, MT 59601-4436

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Documents on file 1

2026-09-29Loan or lien (security agreement)

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N99VV, 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 Bovington Tom, an individual, certificate issued June 18, 2022, expires June 30, 2029. 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 276 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N99VV according to the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONRecent registry documents

1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 29, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N99VV. 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