{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2016-08-19","airworthiness_ops":"Racing; Exhibition","category":"sustainable","cert_issue_date":"2021-07-20","city":"HOOD RIVER","country_code":"US","county_code":"027","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"electric","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-26","maker":"Alisport","maker_country":"IT","maker_raw":"ALISPORT SRL","maker_segment":"Electric glider","mfr_mdl_code":"05632RZ","mode_s_code":"50542711","mode_s_hex":"A2C5C9","model":"SILENT 2 ELECTRO","n_number":"N278SE","name":"READ RUSSELL P","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Hood River","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-09-03","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"WPR22LA370","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot\u2019s failure to follow the checklist to remove the wing wheel and tail dolly before takeoff.","registration":"N278SE","state":"OR","summary":"Accident on September 3, 2022 at Hood River, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N278SE is an Alisport SILENT 2 ELECTRO, a glider powered by electric motors, built in 2016. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Hood River, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated August 19, 2016.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Read Russell P, an individual, certificate issued July 20, 2021, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for racing; exhibition, dated August 19, 2016, consistent with the 2016 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2078 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N278SE 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 N278SE: Accident on September 3, 2022 at Hood River, OR: no 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":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"2078","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OR","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1658 ORCHARD RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01052830","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N278SE","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2016,"zip":"970319693"}