{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2009-08-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-03-27","city":"ACKERLY","country_code":"US","county_code":"115","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"33702","engine_horsepower":100,"engine_maker":"HIRTH","engine_model":"3701","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-03-27","maker":"Richards David Stanley Iii","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"RICHARDS DAVID STANLEY III","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05901LZ","mode_s_code":"50070642","mode_s_hex":"A071A2","model":"Z701","n_number":"N128CF","name":"SNELL MARION LEA","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"El Centro","damage":"SUBS","date":"2011-04-06","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"WPR11LA187","probable_cause":"A partial loss of engine power during the initial climb after takeoff due to oil starvation because of the failure of the No. 2 oil pump drive coupling.","registration":"N128CF","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on April 6, 2011 at El Centro, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N128CF is a Richards David Stanley Iii Z701, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Ackerly, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 27, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 6, 2009.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Snell Marion Lea, an individual, certificate issued March 27, 2026, expires March 31, 2033. 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 75203 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N128CF was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: British Aircraft Corp BAC 1-11 401/AK (serial 061, cancelled June 22, 2001); Frazier Charles S GOLDWING (serial 128, cancelled date not given). 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 N128CF: Accident on April 6, 2011 at El Centro, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"75203","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"3108 COUNTY RD W","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Two-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"7","unique_id":"00278449","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N128CF","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"797134070"}