{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2006-06-23","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2007-01-04","city":"ROCK VALLEY","country_code":"US","county_code":"167","cruise_speed_mph":97,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"42289","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"O-360-C4P","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-06-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-11","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7101828","mode_s_code":"51610611","mode_s_hex":"A71189","model":"PA-18-150","n_number":"N5546Z","name":"KOOIMA JOHN C","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"San Juan","damage":"SUBS","date":"2004-09-12","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ATL04LA183","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat which resulted in carburetor ice and the subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was weather conditions favorable for carburetor ice.","registration":"N5546Z","state":"PR","summary":"Accident on September 12, 2004 at San Juan, PR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"KOOIMA PHILLIP G","plain_english":"N5546Z is a Piper PA-18-150, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1962. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Rock Valley, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 4, 2007 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 23, 2006.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kooima John C, a co-owned, certificate issued January 4, 2007, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 23, 2006, 44 years after the 1962 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18-7848 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N5546Z 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 N5546Z: Accident on September 12, 2004 at San Juan, PR: 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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Co-owned","registrant_type_code":"4","seats":2,"serial_number":"18-7848","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2638 310TH ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00533535","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N5546Z","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1962,"zip":"512477534"}