{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2008-01-15","airworthiness_ops":"Registered before Jan 31, 2008","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-10-15","city":"RUSSELL","country_code":"US","county_code":"123","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"33777","engine_horsepower":60,"engine_maker":"HKS","engine_model":"700E","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-06-16","maker":"Flightstar Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"FLIGHTSTAR INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"059028Q","mode_s_code":"51772662","mode_s_hex":"A7F5B2","model":"FLIGHTSTAR II SC","n_number":"N6116U","name":"SUDUL BENJAMIN J","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Russell","damage":"SUBS","date":"2022-07-14","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"ERA22LA312","probable_cause":"The pilot failed to maintain adequate airspeed and exceeded the airplane\u2019s critical angle of attack while attempting to climb over trees, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control.","registration":"N6116U","state":"PA","summary":"Accident on July 14, 2022 at Russell, PA: serious injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N6116U is a Flightstar Inc FLIGHTSTAR II SC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2001. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Russell, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 15, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated January 15, 2008.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Sudul Benjamin J, an individual, certificate issued October 15, 2021, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 15, 2008, 7 years after the 2001 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 313 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N6116U was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Maule MX-7-180 (serial 11046C, cancelled April 5, 1990); Pawlowski-Streich 01 (serial 0001, cancelled July 26, 1974). 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 N6116U: Accident on July 14, 2022 at Russell, PA: serious 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"313","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"PA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"94 PRIEST HOLLOW RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"00387169","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N6116U","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2001,"zip":"163454040"}