{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1976-05-21","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1985-04-02","city":"TOCCOA","country_code":"US","county_code":"257","cruise_speed_mph":186,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41532","engine_horsepower":250,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-540 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-twins","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-13","maker":"Smith","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SMITH","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"8360602","mode_s_code":"50663065","mode_s_hex":"A36635","model":"AEROSTAR 600","n_number":"N318TC","name":"GILMER THOMAS","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N318TC is a Smith AEROSTAR 600, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in Toccoa, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 2, 1985 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 21, 1976.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Gilmer Thomas, an individual, certificate issued April 2, 1985, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated May 21, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 60-0316-117 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N318TC 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N318TC. 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":6,"serial_number":"60-0316-117","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"GA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"BOX 428","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00501261","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N318TC","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1976,"zip":"30577"}