{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1979-09-08","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2013-05-06","city":"BIG LAKE","country_code":"US","county_code":"050","cruise_speed_mph":127,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17032","engine_horsepower":285,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"IO 520 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-04","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072821","mode_s_code":"51421214","mode_s_hex":"A6228C","model":"A185F","n_number":"N4949E","name":"TRANS CRAFTS LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"KODIAK","damage":"SUBS","date":"1999-07-22","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"ANC99LA096","probable_cause":"The total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.  A factor in this accident was the mountainous terrain in which the pilot had to perform a forced landing.","registration":"N4949E","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on July 22, 1999 at Kodiak, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N4949E is a Cessna A185F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Trans Crafts LLC, an LLC in Big Lake, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 6, 2013 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 8, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Trans Crafts LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 6, 2013, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated September 8, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18503917 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N4949E was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Rhein Flugzeugbau RW3A-P75 (serial 10, cancelled September 25, 1971). 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 N4949E: Accident on July 22, 1999 at Kodiak, AK: minor 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":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":6,"serial_number":"18503917","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 520070","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00180665","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N4949E","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1979,"zip":"996520070"}