{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-12-29","city":"FORT WORTH","country_code":"US","county_code":"439","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":"2032-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"airliners","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-12-29","maker":"Embraer S A","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"EMBRAER S A","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3260415","mode_s_code":"50731630","mode_s_hex":"A3B398","model":"ERJ 170-200 LR","n_number":"N338AS","name":"AMERICAN AIRLINES INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"WEST PALM BEACH","damage":"DEST","date":"1999-09-03","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"MIA99FA245","probable_cause":"a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.  Contributing factors in this accident were the pilot's operation of the airplane in an overweight condition, inadequate pre-flight and in-flight planning.","registration":"N338AS","state":"FL","summary":"Accident on September 3, 1999 at West Palm Beach, FL: fatal, destroyed (8 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N338AS is an Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LR, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines. It has 88 seats. It is registered to American Airlines INC, a corporation in Fort Worth, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 29, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. 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 American Airlines INC, a corporation, certificate issued December 29, 2025, expires December 31, 2032. 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 17001017 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N338AS was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech B90 (serial LJ493, cancelled May 23, 2017). 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 N338AS: Accident on September 3, 1999 at West Palm Beach, FL: fatal, destroyed (8 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":88,"serial_number":"17001017","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1 SKYVIEW DR MD 8B360","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01533426","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N338AS","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"76155"}