{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2025-03-27","airworthiness_ops":"Operating light-sport previously certificated","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-02-15","city":"SAN JUAN","country_code":"RQ","county_code":"000","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55593","engine_horsepower":100,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"912 IS","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2031-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-08-09","maker":"Icon Aircraft Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"ICON AIRCRAFT INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"06001A7","mode_s_code":"51616475","mode_s_hex":"A71D3D","model":"A5","n_number":"N558BA","name":"ICON A5 172 LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Levittown","damage":"SUBS","date":"2026-04-15","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA26LA176","probable_cause":"An oil line separation at a barbed fitting in an experimental airplane, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to oil starvation.","registration":"N558BA","state":"PR","summary":"Accident on April 15, 2026 at Levittown, PR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N558BA is an Icon Aircraft Inc A5, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2022. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Icon A5 172 LLC, an LLC in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 15, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for operating light-sport previously certificated, dated March 27, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Icon A5 172 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 15, 2024, expires February 28, 2031. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 27, 2025, 3 years after the 2022 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 00172 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N558BA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Swearingen SA227-AC (serial AC-558, cancelled May 15, 2015). 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 N558BA: Accident on April 15, 2026 at Levittown, 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":2,"serial_number":"00172","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"PR","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"103 AVE DE DIEGO APT 1611","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"01383705","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N558BA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2022,"zip":"009113516"}