{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2008-04-10","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2017-09-01","city":"CHICO","country_code":"US","county_code":"497","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan or lien (security agreement)","doc_type_code":"S/A","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-09"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"54385","engine_horsepower":420,"engine_maker":"ROLLS-ROYC","engine_model":"250-C20B","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-03-17","maker":"Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3027369","mode_s_code":"51473722","mode_s_hex":"A677D2","model":"369E","n_number":"N516B","name":"RICHEY BRADLY L","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"CHRISTMASVALLEY","damage":"SUBS","date":"1998-09-23","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"SEA98LA186","probable_cause":"A jammed nose gear.  A corroded cable and the failure of the owner to have an annual inspection performed on the airplane were factors.","registration":"N516B","state":"OR","summary":"Accident on September 23, 1998 at Christmasvalley, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N516B is a Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chico, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 1, 2017 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 10, 2008. 1 document is on file: loan or lien (security agreement).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Richey Bradly L, an individual, certificate issued September 1, 2017, expires September 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; 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 0378E for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N516B was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech A35 (serial D-1540, cancelled March 6, 2004). 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":"1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 9, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N516B: Accident on September 23, 1998 at Christmasvalley, OR: 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"0378E","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"469 COUNTY ROAD 1570","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"01000908","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N516B","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"764313732"}