{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"drone","cert_issue_date":"2026-09-05","city":"HOWARD","country_code":"US","county_code":"097","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2033-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"drones","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-09-05","maker":"Talos Drones","maker_country":"US","maker_raw":"TALOS DRONES","maker_segment":"Agricultural drones","mfr_mdl_code":"06102J5","mode_s_code":"52006317","mode_s_hex":"A80CCF","model":"TALOS T60X","n_number":"N618DP","name":"SODAK DRONE APPLICATIONS LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"YOUNGSTOWN","damage":"SUBS","date":"1988-02-09","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"ATL88FA088","probable_cause":"","registration":"N618DP","state":"OH","summary":"Accident on February 9, 1988 at Youngstown, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":4,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N618DP is a Talos Drones TALOS T60X, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to Sodak Drone Applications LLC, an LLC in Howard, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 5, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Sodak Drone Applications LLC, an LLC, certificate issued September 5, 2026, expires September 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2104F7EZW255P001V471 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N618DP was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 150H (serial 15067200, cancelled December 15, 1990). 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 N618DP: Accident on February 9, 1988 at Youngstown, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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":0,"serial_number":"2104F7EZW255P001V471","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SD","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"43061 229TH ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01559114","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N618DP","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"573496906"}
