{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2018-10-16","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2017-08-03","city":"KANSAS CITY","country_code":"US","county_code":"209","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"42139","engine_horsepower":160,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O-320-B2C","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV-4","last_action_date":"2023-03-10","maker":"Meacham Bruce E","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MEACHAM BRUCE E","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05622WV","mode_s_code":"50463571","mode_s_hex":"A26779","model":"RV-4","n_number":"N254MM","name":"MEACHAM BRUCE E","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Harrisonville","damage":"","date":"2026-09-13","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN26LA318","probable_cause":null,"registration":"N254MM","state":"MO","summary":"Accident on September 13, 2026 at Harrisonville, MO: no injuries.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N254MM is a Meacham Bruce E RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Kansas City, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 3, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 16, 2018.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Meacham Bruce E, an individual, certificate issued August 3, 2017, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 16, 2018, 10 years after the 2008 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 2208 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N254MM 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":"1 NTSB record under N254MM: Accident on September 13, 2026 at Harrisonville, MO: no injuries. 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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"2208","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"KS","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4860 N 123RD ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00334949","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N254MM","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2008,"zip":"661093803"}