{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1993-06-09","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2012-07-16","city":"CHISHOLM","country_code":"US","county_code":"137","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"09050","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"BOMBARDIER","engine_model":"ROTAX (ALL)","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-26","maker":"Thomsen Richard N","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"THOMSEN RICHARD N","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05620DH","mode_s_code":"52023603","mode_s_hex":"A82783","model":"AVID FLYER MK IV","n_number":"N6240T","name":"CHUK JAMES","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Hibbing","damage":"SUBS","date":"2013-06-20","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN13LA363","probable_cause":"A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because the postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.","registration":"N6240T","state":"MN","summary":"Accident on June 20, 2013 at Hibbing, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"WERDIER RANDY M","plain_english":"N6240T is a Thomsen Richard N AVID FLYER MK IV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1993. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Chuk James, a partnership in Chisholm, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 16, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 9, 1993.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Chuk James, a partnership, certificate issued July 16, 2012, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated June 9, 1993, consistent with the 1993 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1045D for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N6240T was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 150E (serial 15060940, cancelled November 18, 1977). 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 N6240T: Accident on June 20, 2013 at Hibbing, MN: 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Partnership","registrant_type_code":"2","seats":2,"serial_number":"1045D","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"6014 BAICH RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00863962","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N6240T","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1993,"zip":"557198001"}