{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2005-09-22","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2019-02-26","city":"FLORENCE","country_code":"US","county_code":"039","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55555","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"SEE BOMBADIER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"AIRCRAFT SALES & PARTS LTD","kit_model":"CHINOOK PLUS 2","last_action_date":"2023-07-18","maker":"Zimny Paul","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"ZIMNY PAUL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05619WT","mode_s_code":"51257704","mode_s_hex":"A55FC4","model":"CHINOOK PLUS 2","n_number":"N44510","name":"RICKFORD TODD R","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"STUARTS DRAFT","damage":"DEST","date":"1989-04-07","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"BFO89FA081","probable_cause":"THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE ABOVE THE TERRAIN AFTER FLYING VFR INTO IMC. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE LOW CEILING AND FOG CONDITIONS AND THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.","registration":"N44510","state":"VA","summary":"Accident on April 7, 1989 at Stuarts Draft, VA: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N44510 is a Zimny Paul CHINOOK PLUS 2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Florence, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 26, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 22, 2005.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Rickford Todd R, an individual, certificate issued February 26, 2019, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 22, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 02260X3 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N44510 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Williams James F JW1 (serial 007, cancelled September 22, 2000); Piper PA-28-180 (serial 287405250, cancelled August 22, 1994). 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 N44510: Accident on April 7, 1989 at Stuarts Draft, VA: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"02260X3","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OR","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"88410 HIGHWAY 101","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00183169","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N44510","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2005,"zip":"974398850"}