{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2007-08-15","airworthiness_ops":"Commuter","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2022-08-06","city":"EAST MOLINE","country_code":"US","county_code":"161","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)","doc_type_code":"BOS","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-24"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52043","engine_horsepower":1050,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PT6A-60A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-25","maker":"Hawker Beechcraft Corp","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"4220003","mode_s_code":"51565541","mode_s_hex":"A6EB61","model":"B300","n_number":"N545KA","name":"VETTE COLLECT AVIATION LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Muscatine","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-11-12","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN26LA045","probable_cause":"","registration":"N545KA","state":"IA","summary":"Accident on November 12, 2025 at Muscatine, IA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N545KA is a Hawker Beechcraft Corp B300, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2007. It has 19 seats. It is registered to Vette Collect Aviation LLC, an LLC in East Moline, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 6, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for commuter, dated August 15, 2007. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Vette Collect Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 6, 2022, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for commuter, dated August 15, 2007, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial FL-545 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N545KA according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 24, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N545KA: Accident on November 12, 2025 at Muscatine, IA: 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":19,"serial_number":"FL-545","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1703 AVENUE OF THE CITIES","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"00383549","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N545KA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2007,"zip":"612444172"}