{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2005-06-28","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-10-27","city":"SEMINOLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"165","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41575","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O-360 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-27","maker":"American Champion Aircraft","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2121004","mode_s_code":"50202104","mode_s_hex":"A10444","model":"8GCBC","n_number":"N165AC","name":"BRIAN & KAREN SNODGRASS FARMS LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"LIBBY","damage":"DEST","date":"1994-09-01","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"SEA94LA228","probable_cause":"THE FLIGHT CREW ALLOWED THE HELICOPTER'S WEIGHT AND BALANCE TO BE EXCEEDED, AND THE EXTERNAL LOAD (TANK) JETTISON SYSTEM FAILED TO OPERATE.  A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE FALSE INDICATION ON THE RETARDANT QUANTITY INDICATOR.","registration":"N165AC","state":"MT","summary":"Accident on September 1, 1994 at Libby, MT: minor injuries, destroyed.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N165AC is an American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC, an LLC in Seminole, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 27, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 28, 2005.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Brian & Karen Snodgrass Farms LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 27, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; 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 471-2005 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N165AC was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Sikorsky S-64F (serial 64085, cancelled March 1, 2001). 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 N165AC: Accident on September 1, 1994 at Libby, MT: minor injuries, destroyed. 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":3,"serial_number":"471-2005","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2401 SW AVENUE D","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00177269","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N165AC","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"793603032"}
