{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1979-07-01","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-05-23","city":"TARPON SPRINGS","country_code":"US","county_code":"103","cruise_speed_mph":162,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2031-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-twins","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-08-16","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7103110","mode_s_code":"51530467","mode_s_hex":"A6B137","model":"PA-31-350","n_number":"N530JB","name":"AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"OPA-LOCKA","damage":"SUBS","date":"1995-06-22","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"MIA95LA153","probable_cause":"THE FAILURE OF MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO COMPLY WITH MANUFACTURER INSPECTION PROCEDURES FOR HYDRAULIC LINES RESULTING IN THE FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOOR LINE AND LOSS OF ALL HYDRAULIC FLUID.","registration":"N530JB","state":"FL","summary":"Accident on June 22, 1995 at Opa-Locka, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N530JB is a Piper PA-31-350, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Air Transport Services INC, a corporation in Tarpon Springs, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 23, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 1, 1979.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Air Transport Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 23, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. 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 31-7952156 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N530JB according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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 N530JB: Accident on June 22, 1995 at Opa-Locka, FL: 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":8,"serial_number":"31-7952156","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"FL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"102 COLONY SOUTH DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00252833","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N530JB","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"346892863"}