{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"drone","cert_issue_date":"2025-09-11","city":"ALCESTER","country_code":"US","county_code":"127","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2032-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"drones","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-09-11","maker":"XAG","maker_country":"CN","maker_raw":"XAG","maker_segment":"Agricultural drones","mfr_mdl_code":"06102FP","mode_s_code":"51400550","mode_s_hex":"A60168","model":"P100 PRO","n_number":"N4861K","name":"VANDENHULL KYLE","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Reno","damage":"SUBS","date":"2016-09-17","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"WPR16LA181","probable_cause":"The in-flight failure of the canopy and subsequent loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine revealed no anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.","registration":"N4861K","state":"NV","summary":"Accident on September 17, 2016 at Reno, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":4,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4861K is a XAG P100 PRO, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to an individual in Alcester, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 11, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Vandenhull Kyle, an individual, certificate issued September 11, 2025, expires September 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1863FPEG8219352408VG for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4861K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Dehavilland DH115 VAMPIRE (serial 186, cancelled December 3, 2018). 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 N4861K: Accident on September 17, 2016 at Reno, NV: 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":0,"serial_number":"1863FPEG8219352408VG","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SD","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 492","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01514140","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4861K","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"570010492"}