{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2009-12-27","airworthiness_ops":"Registered before Jan 31, 2008","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2022-04-25","city":"LANCASTER","country_code":"US","county_code":"071","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55582","engine_horsepower":52,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"503DC","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"light-sport","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-28","maker":"Northwing Design","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"NORTHWING DESIGN","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05901DR","mode_s_code":"50707326","mode_s_hex":"A38ED6","model":"APACHE SPORT","n_number":"N3283N","name":"BUDD KENNETH","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Southern Shores","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-09-21","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"ERA22LA427","probable_cause":"A loss of aircraft control due to movement of the outer portion of the right wing fabric and displacement of wing ribs for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.","registration":"N3283N","state":"NC","summary":"Accident on September 21, 2022 at Southern Shores, NC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N3283N is a Northwing Design APACHE SPORT, a weight-shift aircraft with a two-stroke engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 25, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated December 27, 2009.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Budd Kenneth, an individual, certificate issued April 25, 2022, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 27, 2009, 4 years after the 2005 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 6199 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N3283N was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J-3 (serial 22483, cancelled April 25, 1972). 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":"1 NTSB record under N3283N: Accident on September 21, 2022 at Southern Shores, NC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"6199","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"PA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"317 E FULTON ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Weight-shift control","type_aircraft_code":"7","type_engine":"Two-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"7","unique_id":"00259179","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N3283N","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2005,"zip":"176022706"}