{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2002-07-22","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-04-13","city":"WARRENSBURG","country_code":"US","county_code":"101","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41511","engine_horsepower":200,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"I0360 SER A&C","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV-8","last_action_date":"2023-12-27","maker":"Horton William","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HORTON WILLIAM","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"056103L","mode_s_code":"50060170","mode_s_hex":"A06078","model":"RV-8","n_number":"N123SS","name":"SCHELL AEROSPACE LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"FITZGERALD","damage":"SUBS","date":"1996-12-01","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"ATL97FA021","probable_cause":"A loss of engine power due to the blockage of the intake manifold of the induction air system, by the broken alternate air door, and the loss of aircraft control for undetermined reasons.","registration":"N123SS","state":"GA","summary":"Accident on December 1, 1996 at Fitzgerald, GA: fatal, substantial damage (3 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N123SS is a Horton William RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Schell Aerospace LLC, an LLC in Warrensburg, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 13, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 22, 2002.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Schell Aerospace LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 13, 2021, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 22, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 80711 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N123SS was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Bellanca 17-31ATC (serial 7431079, cancelled June 15, 1998). 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 N123SS: Accident on December 1, 1996 at Fitzgerald, GA: fatal, substantial damage (3 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"80711","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MO","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"419 NE 251ST RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00153614","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N123SS","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2002,"zip":"640938208"}