{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1956-05-22","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2011-09-20","city":"RONKONKOMA","country_code":"US","county_code":"103","cruise_speed_mph":165,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41545","engine_horsepower":300,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"R680E SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-02-18","maker":"Waco","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"WACO","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"9601302","mode_s_code":"50670463","mode_s_hex":"A37133","model":"UPF-7","n_number":"N32039","name":"HEDGES AVIATION INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Owatonna","damage":"SUBS","date":"2002-10-01","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CHI03LA034","probable_cause":"The remedial action not performed by the certified flight instructor (CFI) during the bounced landing and directional control not maintained during the go-around by CFI.  Contributing factors were the CFIs preflight planning/preparation in placing the dual student in the rear seat, the limited ability for visual detection from the rear seat, and the lack of instructional experience of the CFI in the make and model of the accident airplane.  The gusts and crosswind were additional factors.","registration":"N32039","state":"MN","summary":"Accident on October 1, 2002 at Owatonna, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N32039 is a Waco UPF-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1941. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Hedges Aviation INC, a corporation in Ronkonkoma, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 20, 2011 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 22, 1956.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Hedges Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 20, 2011, expires September 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 22, 1956, 15 years after the 1941 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 5670 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N32039 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 N32039: Accident on October 1, 2002 at Owatonna, MN: 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"5670","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2111 SMITHTOWN AVE HNGR A","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00011743","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N32039","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1941,"zip":"117797364"}