{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2013-02-27","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2018-09-26","city":"TROY","country_code":"US","county_code":"113","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"EAGLE R & D CO LLC","kit_model":"HELICYCLE","last_action_date":"2023-06-10","maker":"Smith Mike G","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SMITH MIKE G","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05631TL","mode_s_code":"50053026","mode_s_hex":"A05616","model":"HELICYCLE","n_number":"N1200M","name":"BELL JOHN J","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"LAKE JACKSON","damage":"SUBS","date":"1997-06-01","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"FTW97LA209","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during an approach to landing.  A related factor was the pilot's lack of experience in make and model of aircraft.","registration":"N1200M","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on June 1, 1997 at Lake Jackson, TX: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"BELL TERRY L","plain_english":"N1200M is a Smith Mike G HELICYCLE, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Troy, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 27, 2013.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Bell John J, a co-owned, certificate issued September 26, 2018, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5-12B512E for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N1200M was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Douglas DC3 (serial 4962, cancelled September 15, 1970). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N1200M: Accident on June 1, 1997 at Lake Jackson, TX: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Co-owned","registrant_type_code":"4","seats":1,"serial_number":"5-12B512E","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MO","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"120 FOXWOODS CT","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"01093462","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1200M","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"633794474"}