{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1996-07-30","airworthiness_ops":"Transport","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-11-30","city":"WATERTOWN","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41580","engine_horsepower":7500,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"ALF-502 SER.","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-11-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-11-30","maker":"Canadair Ltd","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CANADAIR LTD","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1900302","mode_s_code":"50430425","mode_s_hex":"A23115","model":"CL-600 CHALLENGER","n_number":"N240MC","name":"N240MC LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N240MC is a Canadair Ltd CL-600 CHALLENGER, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1982. It has 13 seats. It is registered to N240Mc LLC, an LLC in Watertown, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 30, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated July 30, 1996.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to N240Mc LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 30, 2023, expires November 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 30, 1996, 14 years after the 1982 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 1075 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N240MC according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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 N240MC. 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":13,"serial_number":"1075","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SD","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"25 1ST AVE SW STE A","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"00660846","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N240MC","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1982,"zip":"572013507"}