{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2016-12-15","airworthiness_ops":"Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"","city":"MADERA","country_code":"US","county_code":"039","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17246","engine_horsepower":310,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"TSIO-550-C","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-08-01","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2073461","mode_s_code":"51176645","mode_s_hex":"A4FDA5","model":"T240","n_number":"N420WT","name":"REGISTRATION PENDING","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Ravendale","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-01-28","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"WPR22LA090","probable_cause":"The inadequate maintenance and inspection of the engine induction system, which resulted in the separation of the right induction tube from the turbocharger compressor outlet and the subsequent loss of engine power during departure.","registration":"N420WT","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on January 28, 2022 at Ravendale, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N420WT is a Textron Aviation Inc T240, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Madera, California. The FAA lists the registration as \"registration pending, pending cancellation\". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated December 15, 2016.","records_check":[{"finding":"Registration status is \"Registration pending, pending cancellation\". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for utility; 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 T24002124 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N420WT according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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 N420WT: Accident on January 28, 2022 at Ravendale, 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":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"T24002124","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CA","status":"Registration pending, pending cancellation","status_code":"19","status_short":"Pending cancellation","street":"4140 AVIATION DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01238145","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N420WT","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"936379227"}