{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2019-12-05","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2020-02-19","city":"SAN ANTONIO","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":105,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Repossession","doc_type_code":"REP","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-30"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"42276","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O-360-A4M","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-07","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7102807","mode_s_code":"51271035","mode_s_hex":"A5721D","model":"PA-28-181","n_number":"N450AA","name":"CENTEX AERO LLC TRUSTEE","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"SAN DIEGO","damage":"","date":"1999-06-25","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"LAX99IA230","probable_cause":"failure of the number three bearing.  The resulting oil leak from the bearing led to coke/carbon buildup, which resulted in chafing of the turbine's low-pressure compressor drive shaft on the rear compressor seal tube and subsequent fracture of the drive shaft.","registration":"N450AA","state":"CA","summary":"Incident on June 25, 1999 at San Diego, CA: no injuries.","type":"INC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N450AA is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2019. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Centex Aero LLC Trustee, an LLC in San Antonio, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 19, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 5, 2019. 1 document is on file: repossession.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Centex Aero LLC Trustee, an LLC, certificate issued February 19, 2020, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated December 5, 2019, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2881256 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N450AA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) (serial 49476, cancelled July 26, 2011). 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":"1 document received recently: Repossession (September 30, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N450AA: Incident on June 25, 1999 at San Diego, CA: no injuries. 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":4,"serial_number":"2881256","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 460689","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01308510","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N450AA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2019,"zip":"782460689"}