{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1991-04-15","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1991-04-09","city":"MISSOULA","country_code":"US","county_code":"063","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"03020","engine_horsepower":420,"engine_maker":"ALLISON","engine_model":"250-C20 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-13","maker":"Bell","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BELL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1181506","mode_s_code":"51220731","mode_s_hex":"A521D9","model":"206B-III","n_number":"N43MA","name":"MINUTEMAN AVIATION INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Missoula","damage":"SUBS","date":"2014-04-04","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"WPR14LA159","probable_cause":"A dynamic rollover during attempted liftoff.","registration":"N43MA","state":"MT","summary":"Accident on April 4, 2014 at Missoula, MT: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N43MA is a Bell 206B-III, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1991. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Minuteman Aviation INC, a corporation in Missoula, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 9, 1991 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 15, 1991.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Minuteman Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 9, 1991, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated April 15, 1991, consistent with the 1991 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4156 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N43MA 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 N43MA: Accident on April 4, 2014 at Missoula, MT: 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":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":5,"serial_number":"4156","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MT","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"6337 AVIATION WAY W","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"00514972","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N43MA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1991,"zip":"598089365"}