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N9WU

James Timothy H EXPERIMENTAL CUB

Valid Montana

N9WU is a James Timothy H EXPERIMENTAL CUB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Billings, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 30, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 4, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
James Timothy H
Model
EXPERIMENTAL CUB
Serial number
0003
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming O-320-B2C · 160 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2013
Transponder code
AC6C81 (octal 53066201)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 30, 2022
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 4, 2013
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01112803

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hartman Matthew F
Type
Individual
Address
451 Parkhill Dr
Billings, MT 59101-0662

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N9WU, 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 Hartman Matthew F, an individual, certificate issued August 30, 2022, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 4, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0003 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9WU according to the deregistered file. [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 N9WU: Accident on June 13, 2019 at Stanley, ID: serious injuries, substantial damage. 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

WPR19LA170Accident on June 13, 2019 at Stanley, ID: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: James Experimental Cub · operated under 091

Overstress failure of the right-wing spar due to an encounter with turbulence.

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 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 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data