{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2009-11-24","airworthiness_ops":"Registered before Jan 31, 2008","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-12-06","city":"HELENA","country_code":"US","county_code":"049","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55566","engine_horsepower":52,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"503 DCDI","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-01","maker":"Maxair","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MAXAIR","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05902HR","mode_s_code":"50215652","mode_s_hex":"A11BAA","model":"DRIFTER XP","n_number":"N1701B","name":"KEDISH KIRK","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"HIBBS DARCY","plain_english":"N1701B is a Maxair DRIFTER XP, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine, built in 2007. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Kedish Kirk, a partnership in Helena, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 6, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated November 24, 2009.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kedish Kirk, a partnership, certificate issued December 6, 2021, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated November 24, 2009, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1107 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N1701B was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Phillips S R / Middendorf J P CHALLENGER (serial CW0540, cancelled October 2, 1996); Boeing A75N1 (serial 755712, cancelled August 21, 1980). 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N1701B. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Partnership","registrant_type_code":"2","seats":2,"serial_number":"1107","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MT","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4530 DEAL LN","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Two-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"7","unique_id":"00436649","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1701B","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2007,"zip":"596028938"}