{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1979-12-10","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-08-28","city":"NAPLES","country_code":"US","county_code":"021","cruise_speed_mph":105,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41514","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O&VO-360 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2031-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2024-08-28","maker":"Grumman American Avn. Corp.","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3960105","mode_s_code":"51302021","mode_s_hex":"A58411","model":"AA-5B","n_number":"N4545T","name":"NERO RICHARD C","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Beaver Island","damage":"SUBS","date":"2001-08-05","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CHI01LA266","probable_cause":"The pilot misjudged the approach and landing, and his failure to abort the landing.  Factors associated with the accident were the trees at the approach end of the runway and the sand/gravel pit that the airplane traveled into.","registration":"N4545T","state":"MI","summary":"Accident on August 5, 2001 at Beaver Island, MI: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4545T is a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Naples, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 28, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 10, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Nero Richard C, an individual, certificate issued August 28, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated December 10, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial AA5B1268 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4545T was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-34-200 (serial 34-7250161, cancelled May 17, 1972). 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 N4545T: Accident on August 5, 2001 at Beaver Island, MI: no 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"AA5B1268","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"FL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2303 KINGS LAKE BLVD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00742874","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4545T","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1979,"zip":"341125300"}