{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2021-12-24","airworthiness_ops":"Commuter","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-08-07","city":"WEST POINT","country_code":"US","county_code":"025","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52043","engine_horsepower":1050,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PT6A-60A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-08-07","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"4220038","mode_s_code":"51314044","mode_s_hex":"A59824","model":"B300","n_number":"N46KA","name":"SOUTHERN IONICS INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Inyokern","damage":"SUBS","date":"2001-03-07","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"LAX01LA110","probable_cause":"the in-flight collision with mountainous terrain during a forced landing following a loss of engine power resulting from the pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, continued flight into icing weather conditions, his delay in carburetor heat use, and his delay in diverting to an alternate airport.","registration":"N46KA","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on March 7, 2001 at Inyokern, CA: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N46KA is a Textron Aviation Inc B300, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2021. It has 19 seats. It is registered to Southern Ionics INC, a corporation in West Point, Mississippi. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 7, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for commuter, dated December 24, 2021.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Southern Ionics INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 7, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for commuter, dated December 24, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial FL-1281 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N46KA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Jones David B RV-6A VANS AIRCRAFT (serial 60157, cancelled August 20, 2013). 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 N46KA: Accident on March 7, 2001 at Inyokern, CA: fatal, substantial damage (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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":19,"serial_number":"FL-1281","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MS","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"579 COMMERCE ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"01354797","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N46KA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2021,"zip":"397737543"}