{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2005-05-19","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-01-08","city":"MACON","country_code":"US","county_code":"021","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":"2029-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-07","maker":"Mccowan Steve A","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MCCOWAN STEVE A","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"056175W","mode_s_code":"51177053","mode_s_hex":"A4FE2B","model":"SHTTD","n_number":"N4201S","name":"MCGOWAN STEVE A","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Montrose","damage":"SUBS","date":"2013-02-04","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA13LA126","probable_cause":"A total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to the separation of the No. 2 piston connecting rod.","registration":"N4201S","state":"GA","summary":"Accident on February 4, 2013 at Montrose, GA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"EMIGRANT GAP","damage":"SUBS","date":"1999-08-28","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"LAX99LA287","probable_cause":"The fatigue failure and separation of the number three cylinder due to the cylinder overhaul facility's improper inspection and quality control processes.","registration":"N4201S","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on August 28, 1999 at Emigrant Gap, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4201S is a Mccowan Steve A SHTTD, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Macon, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 19, 2005.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Mcgowan Steve A, an individual, certificate issued January 8, 2016, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 19, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4201S was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mooney M20J (serial 24-0573, cancelled October 9, 2001). 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":"2 NTSB records under N4201S: Accident on February 4, 2013 at Montrose, GA: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on August 28, 1999 at Emigrant Gap, CA: minor 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":2,"serial_number":"001","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"GA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4371 LOCH LOMOND DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00129519","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4201S","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2005,"zip":"312176363"}