{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2017-07-21","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-07-05","city":"MYRTLE BEACH","country_code":"US","county_code":"051","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55553","engine_horsepower":115,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"914UL","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"ELA AVIACION","kit_model":"SCORPION 07","last_action_date":"2023-07-10","maker":"Christopher Lord","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CHRISTOPHER LORD","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05636LH","mode_s_code":"51537656","mode_s_hex":"A6BFAE","model":"ELA 07 SCORPION","n_number":"N534EA","name":"MICHALEK ZACKERY A","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Sebring","damage":"SUBS","date":"2018-05-07","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"ERA18TA144","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to slow the gyroplane and maintain control while exiting the runway.","registration":"N534EA","state":"FL","summary":"Accident on May 7, 2018 at Sebring, FL: serious injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N534EA is a Christopher Lord ELA 07 SCORPION, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2017. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 5, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 21, 2017.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Michalek Zackery A, an individual, certificate issued July 5, 2023, expires July 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 21, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 04175340734 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N534EA 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 N534EA: Accident on May 7, 2018 at Sebring, FL: serious 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"04175340734","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SC","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"105 CENTENNIAL CIR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01258423","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N534EA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2017,"zip":"295794193"}