{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-08-17","city":"LAKE WALES","country_code":"US","county_code":"105","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":"2033-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-08-17","maker":"Spirit Engineering Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SPIRIT ENGINEERING INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"06001DP","mode_s_code":"51133560","mode_s_hex":"A4B770","model":"SE-1","n_number":"N4027V","name":"TOWNSEND NELSON L","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Raymond","damage":"SUBS","date":"2015-06-30","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA15CA256","probable_cause":"The flight instructor's inadequate preflight inspection of the fuel system resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.","registration":"N4027V","state":"MS","summary":"Accident on June 30, 2015 at Raymond, MS: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4027V is a Spirit Engineering Inc SE-1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Lake Wales, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 17, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. 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 Townsend Nelson L, an individual, certificate issued August 17, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. 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 021 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4027V was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 170 (serial 18346, cancelled January 16, 2019). 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 N4027V: Accident on June 30, 2015 at Raymond, MS: 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"021","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"FL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"5019 TIGER CREEK RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"01518869","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4027V","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"338986235"}