{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1985-07-09","city":"MARION","country_code":"US","county_code":"101","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2027-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"gliders","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-07","maker":"Burkhart Grob","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BURKHART GROB","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1660203","mode_s_code":"51565116","mode_s_hex":"A6EA4E","model":"G 103 TWIN II","n_number":"N5448X","name":"CENTRAL OHIO SOARING ASSOC INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"MARION","damage":"SUBS","date":"1991-07-17","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"NYC91LA225","probable_cause":"THE PILOT'S IMPROPER DECISION TO CHANGE LANDING RUNWAYS WITH INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE AND AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN A DRAGGED WING AND GROUND LOOP.","registration":"N5448X","state":"OH","summary":"Accident on July 17, 1991 at Marion, OH: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N5448X is a Burkhart Grob G 103 TWIN II, a glider with no engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Central Ohio Soaring Assoc INC, a corporation in Marion, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 9, 1985 and expires on December 31, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Central Ohio Soaring Assoc INC, a corporation, certificate issued July 9, 1985, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3870-K-111 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N5448X was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna U206G (serial U20605763, cancelled January 15, 1981). 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 N5448X: Accident on July 17, 1991 at Marion, OH: 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"3870-K-111","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OH","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1530 POLE LANE RD","street2":"MARION MUNICIPAL AIRPORT","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00753165","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N5448X","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"433028514"}