{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2022-02-03","airworthiness_ops":"Exhibition","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-05-11","city":"LEWES","country_code":"US","county_code":"005","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52150","engine_horsepower":950,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PT6A-6 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-12","maker":"Pilatus","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PILATUS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7090303","mode_s_code":"50570262","mode_s_hex":"A2F0B2","model":"PC-9/A","n_number":"N289PC","name":"TUCA 27 LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"HATTIESBURG","damage":"SUBS","date":"1990-08-24","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"MIA90LA173","probable_cause":"FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED PRIOR TO LIFTOFF DURING AN ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF. THE PILOT THEN LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE IN FLIGHT. THE PILOT ALSO DELAYED IN HIS DECISION TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF.","registration":"N289PC","state":"MS","summary":"Accident on August 24, 1990 at Hattiesburg, MS: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N289PC is a Pilatus PC-9/A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1991. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Tuca 27 LLC, an LLC in Lewes, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 11, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated February 3, 2022.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Tuca 27 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 11, 2021, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated February 3, 2022, 31 years after the 1991 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 546 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N289PC was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-32RT-300 (serial 32R-7985093, cancelled September 29, 2014). 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 N289PC: Accident on August 24, 1990 at Hattiesburg, MS: 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"546","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"DE","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"16192 COASTAL HWY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"01318585","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N289PC","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1991,"zip":"199583608"}