{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1976-11-22","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2019-10-08","city":"ANCHORAGE","country_code":"US","county_code":"020","cruise_speed_mph":105,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41514","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O&VO-360 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-09","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072412","mode_s_code":"50626405","mode_s_hex":"A32D05","model":"172E","n_number":"N3031U","name":"SANDSTROM DAVID E","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Wasilla","damage":"SUBS","date":"2019-05-01","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"GAA19CA236","probable_cause":"The flight instructor's failure to verify the fuel level, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing and collision with a power line pole. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning.","registration":"N3031U","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on May 1, 2019 at Wasilla, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"CANTWELL","damage":"SUBS","date":"1991-04-13","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC91LA053","probable_cause":"THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SNOW COVERED RUNWAY.","registration":"N3031U","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on April 13, 1991 at Cantwell, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N3031U is a Cessna 172E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1963. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 8, 2019 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 22, 1976.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Sandstrom David E, an individual, certificate issued October 8, 2019, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 22, 1976, 13 years after the 1963 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 17250631 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N3031U 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":"2 NTSB records under N3031U: Accident on May 1, 2019 at Wasilla, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on April 13, 1991 at Cantwell, AK: 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":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"17250631","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1006 W 72ND AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00661113","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N3031U","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1963,"zip":"995182132"}