{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2023-06-15","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2019-05-17","city":"EASLEY","country_code":"US","county_code":"077","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"01306","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"AEROSPORT","engine_model":"IO-360 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV-7","last_action_date":"2023-08-04","maker":"John W Moll","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"JOHN W MOLL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05638MM","mode_s_code":"51615100","mode_s_hex":"A71A40","model":"VANS RV-7","n_number":"N557JM","name":"MOLL JOHN W","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Liberty","damage":"SUBS","date":"2023-09-29","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA23LA387","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll which resulted in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the left wing and left horizontal stabilizer.","registration":"N557JM","state":"SC","summary":"Accident on September 29, 2023 at Liberty, SC: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N557JM is a John W Moll VANS RV-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2023. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Easley, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 17, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 15, 2023.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Moll John W, an individual, certificate issued May 17, 2019, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 15, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 70912 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N557JM 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 N557JM: Accident on September 29, 2023 at Liberty, SC: 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"70912","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SC","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"5003 SUNSET DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01297269","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N557JM","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2023,"zip":"296427813"}