{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2026-03-11","airworthiness_ops":"Research and development; Market survey","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-12-27","city":"SAN ANTONIO","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan or lien (security agreement)","doc_type_code":"S/A","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-08"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"30085","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"GE","engine_model":"CF6-50C2","engine_thrust_lb":51800,"expiration_date":"2028-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"airliners","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-01","maker":"Mcdonnell Douglas Corp","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3023505","mode_s_code":"50416340","mode_s_hex":"A21CE0","model":"DC-10-30F (KDC-10)","n_number":"N235UL","name":"AIRCRAFT ENDEAVORS LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":3,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N235UL is a Mcdonnell Douglas Corp DC-10-30F (KDC-10), a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1976. It has 385 seats. It is registered to Aircraft Endeavors LLC, an LLC in San Antonio, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 27, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development; market survey, dated March 11, 2026. 1 document is on file: loan or lien (security agreement).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Aircraft Endeavors LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 27, 2021, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 11, 2026, 50 years after the 1976 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 46956 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N235UL according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 8, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N235UL. 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":385,"serial_number":"46956","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"TRINITY II PLAZA","street2":"745 E MULBERRY AVE FL 9TH","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01353846","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N235UL","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1976,"zip":"782123163"}