{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1979-07-21","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1996-12-18","city":"CHICAGO","country_code":"US","county_code":"031","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-11-29","maker":"Marchetti Frank","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MARCHETTI FRANK","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1302606","mode_s_code":"50365461","mode_s_hex":"A1EB31","model":"AVENGER GYRO PLANE","n_number":"N2223A","name":"MAJESTIC AVIAITON","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"MENTONE","damage":"SUBS","date":"1998-07-24","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"CHI98LA277","probable_cause":"the pilot's lack of familiarity with the gyroplane's performance, and his improper in-flight decision to reduce engine power to idle which aggravated the gyroplane's nose down pitch and exceeded the gyroplane's back stick authority.","registration":"N2223A","state":"IN","summary":"Accident on July 24, 1998 at Mentone, IN: serious injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N2223A is a Marchetti Frank AVENGER GYRO PLANE, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1978. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Majestic Aviaiton, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 18, 1996 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 21, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Majestic Aviaiton, a corporation, certificate issued December 18, 1996, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 21, 1979, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial FM1-2000 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N2223A was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-22-135 (serial 22623, 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 N2223A: Accident on July 24, 1998 at Mentone, IN: serious 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"FM1-2000","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"C/O SILAS SMITH","street2":"226 N CLINTON ST APT 404","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00411952","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N2223A","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1978,"zip":"606611136"}