{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1964-12-30","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2000-08-03","city":"RAPID CITY","country_code":"US","county_code":"103","cruise_speed_mph":127,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41515","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"I0360 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-05-15","maker":"Mooney","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MOONEY","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"5870212","mode_s_code":"51365277","mode_s_hex":"A5EABF","model":"M20E","n_number":"N480Y","name":"LAUSCHKE AVIATION INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N480Y is a Mooney M20E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1964. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Lauschke Aviation INC, a non-citizen corporation in Rapid City, South Dakota. The FAA lists the registration as \"non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports\" (certificate issued August 3, 2000). It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 30, 1964.","records_check":[{"finding":"Registration status is \"Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports\". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated December 30, 1964, consistent with the 1964 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 543 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N480Y 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N480Y. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Non-citizen corporation","registrant_type_code":"8","seats":4,"serial_number":"543","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SD","status":"Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports","status_code":"N","status_short":"Reports overdue","street":"4811 HOMESTEAD ST APT 304","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00362436","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N480Y","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1964,"zip":"577030204"}