{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2019-03-12","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2019-04-17","city":"DAYTONA BEACH","country_code":"US","county_code":"127","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41597","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"IO-360-L2A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-05-19","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072449","mode_s_code":"51415661","mode_s_hex":"A61BB1","model":"172S","n_number":"N493ER","name":"EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Deland","damage":"SUBS","date":"2014-05-09","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA14CA230","probable_cause":"The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing, and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot resulting in abnormal runway contact and damage to the airplane.","registration":"N493ER","state":"FL","summary":"Accident on May 9, 2014 at Deland, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N493ER is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2019. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a corporation in Daytona Beach, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 12, 2019.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a corporation, certificate issued April 17, 2019, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated March 12, 2019, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 172S12260 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N493ER 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":"1 NTSB record under N493ER: Accident on May 9, 2014 at Deland, FL: 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":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":4,"serial_number":"172S12260","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"FL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"600 S CLYDE MORRIS BLVD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01285658","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N493ER","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2019,"zip":"321143966"}