{"airworthiness_class":"Restricted","airworthiness_date":"1963-05-20","airworthiness_ops":"Agriculture and pest control","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-10-27","city":"TIOGA","country_code":"US","county_code":"105","cruise_speed_mph":93,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41532","engine_horsepower":250,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-540 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-09","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7102504","mode_s_code":"52200043","mode_s_hex":"A90023","model":"PA-25-235","n_number":"N6794Z","name":"KNUTSON WAYNE R","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Kenmare","damage":"SUBS","date":"2001-08-16","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CHI01LA281","probable_cause":"The pilot failed to maintain clearance with the terrain during the aerial application flight.  Factors associated with the accident were the high vegetation and the pilot's diverted attention during the flight.","registration":"N6794Z","state":"ND","summary":"Accident on August 16, 2001 at Kenmare, ND: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N6794Z is a Piper PA-25-235, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1963. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Tioga, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 27, 2016 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 20, 1963.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Knutson Wayne R, an individual, certificate issued October 27, 2016, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 20, 1963, consistent with the 1963 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 25-2439 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N6794Z 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 N6794Z: Accident on August 16, 2001 at Kenmare, ND: 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"25-2439","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"ND","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 337","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00653506","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N6794Z","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1963,"zip":"588520337"}