{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1979-11-14","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-01-26","city":"MICHELSTADT","country_code":"DE","county_code":"","cruise_speed_mph":99,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2030-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-01-26","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2074002","mode_s_code":"50631002","mode_s_hex":"A33202","model":"305A","n_number":"N305BD","name":"QUALITAIR LLC TRUSTEE","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Casa Grande","damage":"SUBS","date":"2004-01-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"LAX04LA094","probable_cause":"The failure of a tail wheel steering component (spring), which resulted in a loss of directional control and a ground loop during the landing roll.  A contributing factor was the soft terrain adjacent to the runway.","registration":"N305BD","state":"AZ","summary":"Accident on January 14, 2004 at Casa Grande, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N305BD is a Cessna 305A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1950. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Qualitair LLC Trustee, an LLC in Michelstadt. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 26, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 14, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Qualitair LLC Trustee, an LLC, certificate issued January 26, 2023, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated November 14, 1979, 29 years after the 1950 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 22761 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N305BD 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 N305BD: Accident on January 14, 2004 at Casa Grande, AZ: 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":"European","region_code":"8","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"22761","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"FLUGPLATZ MICHELSTADT","street2":"MOSSAUER STRASSE 17","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00381183","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N305BD","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1950,"zip":"64720"}