{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2005-05-13","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-05-01","city":"FAIR OAKS RANCH","country_code":"US","county_code":"171","cruise_speed_mph":60,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2031-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"gliders","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2024-05-01","maker":"Scheibe","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SCHEIBE","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3801318","mode_s_code":"51137015","mode_s_hex":"A4BE0D","model":"BERGFALKE-III","n_number":"N4041W","name":"LEE PETER M","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"SAN ANTONIO","damage":"SUBS","date":"1997-06-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"FTW97LA226","probable_cause":"The flight instructor's inadequate supervision during the practice autorotation and his failure to maintain rotor RPM.","registration":"N4041W","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on June 14, 1997 at San Antonio, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4041W is a Scheibe BERGFALKE-III, a glider with no engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 1, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 13, 2005.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Lee Peter M, an individual, certificate issued May 1, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5529 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4041W was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA-32-300 (serial 32-40040, cancelled November 15, 1972); Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 (serial 7849, cancelled date not given). 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 N4041W: Accident on June 14, 1997 at San Antonio, TX: 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"5529","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"8649 RAINTREE WOODS DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00120089","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4041W","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"780154412"}
