{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1979-06-05","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-08-20","city":"GRAYSLAKE","country_code":"US","county_code":"097","cruise_speed_mph":183,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2031-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2024-08-20","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7103812","mode_s_code":"50424423","mode_s_hex":"A22913","model":"PA-38-112","n_number":"N23831","name":"ZEKOLOGY LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"MANASSAS","damage":"SUBS","date":"1997-08-02","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"NYC97LA164","probable_cause":"The pilot's misjudgment of clearance between the aircraft and fuel truck, which resulted in a collision.","registration":"N23831","state":"VA","summary":"Accident on August 2, 1997 at Manassas, VA: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N23831 is a Piper PA-38-112, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Zekology LLC, an LLC in Grayslake, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 20, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated June 5, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Zekology LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 20, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility; 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 38-79A1057 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N23831 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Taylorcraft BL-65 (serial 1467, cancelled September 21, 1971). 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 N23831: Accident on August 2, 1997 at Manassas, VA: minor 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"38-79A1057","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"549 BARRON BLVD STE A","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"00522422","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N23831","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"600303354"}