{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1980-02-28","airworthiness_ops":"Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2002-02-22","city":"OXFORD","country_code":"US","county_code":"077","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41505","engine_horsepower":115,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-235 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2071835","mode_s_code":"51471472","mode_s_hex":"A6733A","model":"152","n_number":"N5144L","name":"EMPIRE AVIATION","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Durham","damage":"SUBS","date":"2005-11-05","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ATL06CA018","probable_cause":"The pilot's improper flare on landing flare touchdown resulting in a hard landing and collapse of the nose gear.","registration":"N5144L","state":"NC","summary":"Accident on November 5, 2005 at Durham, NC: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"FRISCO","damage":"SUBS","date":"1999-07-21","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"FTW99LA195","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the simulated soft field takeoff.","registration":"N5144L","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on July 21, 1999 at Frisco, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N5144L is a Cessna 152, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1980. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Empire Aviation, a corporation in Oxford, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 22, 2002 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated February 28, 1980.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Empire Aviation, a corporation, certificate issued February 22, 2002, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for utility, dated February 28, 1980, consistent with the 1980 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 15284270 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N5144L was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-180 (serial 28-4429, cancelled June 30, 1970). 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":"2 NTSB records under N5144L: Accident on November 5, 2005 at Durham, NC: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on July 21, 1999 at Frisco, TX: 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"15284270","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NC","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"418 RALEIGH ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"00821445","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N5144L","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1980,"zip":"275653734"}