{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1991-09-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-12-17","city":"PALMER","country_code":"US","county_code":"170","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"09050","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"BOMBARDIER","engine_model":"ROTAX (ALL)","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-01","maker":"Ballow Richard C","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BALLOW RICHARD C","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05612UB","mode_s_code":"51473371","mode_s_hex":"A676F9","model":"KITFOX 1","n_number":"N5154U","name":"WINNESTAFFER BRIAN E","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"VALDEZ","damage":"SUBS","date":"1992-02-12","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC92LA036","probable_cause":"THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AIRPLANE'S BRAKES.  FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WITH THIS TYPE OF OPERATION.","registration":"N5154U","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on February 12, 1992 at Valdez, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N5154U is a Ballow Richard C KITFOX 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Palmer, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 17, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 6, 1991.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Winnestaffer Brian E, an individual, certificate issued December 17, 2021, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 21 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N5154U was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 206 (serial 2060154, cancelled date not given). 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 N5154U: Accident on February 12, 1992 at Valdez, AK: 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":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"21","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"10175 N GLENN HWY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00804141","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N5154U","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"996458123"}