{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-08-04","city":"BILLINGS","country_code":"US","county_code":"111","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2033-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-08-04","maker":"Bridger Blain","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BRIDGER BLAIN","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05643WU","mode_s_code":"50660467","mode_s_hex":"A36137","model":"CCX-1865","n_number":"N317EA","name":"BLAIN BRIDGER","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"BERMUDA","damage":"MINR","date":"1987-09-28","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"NYC87FA264","probable_cause":"ENCOUNTER WITH UNDETECTABLE CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE.","registration":"N317EA","state":"AO","summary":"Accident on September 28, 1987 at Bermuda, AO: serious injuries, minor damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N317EA is a Bridger Blain CCX-1865, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Billings, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 4, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Blain Bridger, an individual, certificate issued August 4, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial CCX-1865-2040 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N317EA 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 N317EA: Accident on September 28, 1987 at Bermuda, AO: serious injuries, minor 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":2,"serial_number":"CCX-1865-2040","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MT","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1844 S 64TH ST W","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01554558","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N317EA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"591063636"}