{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2000-06-14","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2000-01-05","city":"NEW HOLLAND","country_code":"US","county_code":"107","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"ROTORWAY INTL","kit_model":"EXEC 162F","last_action_date":"2023-08-18","maker":"Maaks Michael S","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MAAKS MICHAEL S","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05608G0","mode_s_code":"51120646","mode_s_hex":"A4A1A6","model":"162F","n_number":"N398MT","name":"MAAKS MICHAEL S","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"LASCASSAS","damage":"DEST","date":"1996-07-12","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"MIA96LA182","probable_cause":"failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering (turning) after takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall at too low of an altitude to allow recovery.","registration":"N398MT","state":"TN","summary":"Accident on July 12, 1996 at Lascassas, TN: serious injuries, destroyed.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N398MT is a Maaks Michael S 162F, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2000. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in New Holland, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 5, 2000 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 14, 2000.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Maaks Michael S, an individual, certificate issued January 5, 2000, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 14, 2000, consistent with the 2000 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 01MM for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N398MT was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Tocholke Martin 1300-Z MAX (serial 398, cancelled March 25, 1997). 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 N398MT: Accident on July 12, 1996 at Lascassas, TN: serious injuries, destroyed. 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"01MM","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1469 50TH AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00923543","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N398MT","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2000,"zip":"626716514"}