{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2025-02-27","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-03-07","city":"NEW BRIGHTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"123","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55607","engine_horsepower":100,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"912ULS","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"JUST AIRCRAFT LLC","kit_model":"HIGHLANDER","last_action_date":"2023-03-07","maker":"Droessler Justin G","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DROESSLER JUSTIN G","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05641M7","mode_s_code":"51251151","mode_s_hex":"A55269","model":"JUST ACFT HIGHLANDER","n_number":"N442DU","name":"DROESSLER JUSTIN G","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Forest Lake","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-09-11","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA375","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a gusty crosswind landing.","registration":"N442DU","state":"MN","summary":"Accident on September 11, 2025 at Forest Lake, MN: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N442DU is a Droessler Justin G JUST ACFT HIGHLANDER, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2025. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in New Brighton, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 7, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 27, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Droessler Justin G, an individual, certificate issued March 7, 2023, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated February 27, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial JAESC00107 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N442DU 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 N442DU: Accident on September 11, 2025 at Forest Lake, MN: 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"JAESC00107","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1565 26TH AVE NW","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01395735","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N442DU","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2025,"zip":"551121715"}