{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2015-10-06","airworthiness_ops":"Transport","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-03-15","city":"GRAND RAPIDS","country_code":"US","county_code":"081","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"54565","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"ROLLS-ROYC","engine_model":"BR 700 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":14750,"expiration_date":"2029-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-21","maker":"Gulfstream Aerospace","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3980203","mode_s_code":"50657367","mode_s_hex":"A35EF7","model":"GV-SP (G550)","n_number":"N316VA","name":"AVATION LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N316VA is a Gulfstream Aerospace GV-SP (G550), a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2015. It has 20 seats. It is registered to Avation LLC, an LLC in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 15, 2016 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 6, 2015.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Avation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 15, 2016, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for transport, dated October 6, 2015, consistent with the 2015 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5530 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N316VA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech 99 (serial U31, cancelled February 11, 1989). 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N316VA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":20,"serial_number":"5530","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MI","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"5410 44TH ST SE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01165634","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N316VA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2015,"zip":"495124093"}