{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2004-03-26","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2006-02-08","city":"MURFREESBORO","country_code":"US","county_code":"149","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41530","engine_horsepower":300,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"IO-540 SER","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-18","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7103300","mode_s_code":"51435747","mode_s_hex":"A63BE7","model":"PA32-301FT","n_number":"N500WC","name":"RICKEY DONALD N","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"VAN NUYS","damage":"DEST","date":"2000-03-27","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"LAX00FA136","probable_cause":"the pilot's failure to land as soon as practical and to utilize the available accumulator pressure to transition from hover to flight.  Contributing to the accident was the pilot's physical stature and strength, and the inadequate and incomplete emergency training and flight manual information.","registration":"N500WC","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on March 27, 2000 at Van Nuys, CA: serious injuries, destroyed.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"RICKEY NOREEN J","plain_english":"N500WC is a Piper PA32-301FT, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 7 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 8, 2006 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 26, 2004.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Rickey Donald N, a co-owned, certificate issued February 8, 2006, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated March 26, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3232019 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N500WC was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Aerospatiale AS350B (serial 1509, cancelled August 26, 2004); Cessna 402B (serial 402B1081, cancelled April 12, 1990). 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 N500WC: Accident on March 27, 2000 at Van Nuys, CA: serious injuries, destroyed. 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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Co-owned","registrant_type_code":"4","seats":7,"serial_number":"3232019","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"526 COUNCIL BLUFF PKWY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00099139","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N500WC","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2004,"zip":"371276389"}