{"airworthiness_class":"Multiple","airworthiness_date":"1977-10-18","airworthiness_ops":"Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2020-01-30","city":"FAIRBANKS","country_code":"US","county_code":"090","cruise_speed_mph":153,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41527","engine_horsepower":295,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"GO-480 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-30","maker":"Helio","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HELIO","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"4300802","mode_s_code":"52222026","mode_s_hex":"A92416","model":"H-295","n_number":"N68857","name":"WRIGHT AIR SERVICE INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Fairbanks","damage":"SUBS","date":"2020-09-10","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC20CA092","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s decision to initiate a right turn immediately after departure and his failure to maintain a proper crosswind correction, which resulted in a collision with terrain.","registration":"N68857","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on September 10, 2020 at Fairbanks, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Delta Junction","damage":"SUBS","date":"2016-09-26","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC16LA071","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s decision to take off from a wet, snowy airstrip and his delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.","registration":"N68857","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on September 26, 2016 at Delta Junction, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"LARAMIE","damage":"SUBS","date":"1992-07-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"SEA92LA155","probable_cause":"THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT, AND AN INADVERTENT GROUND-LOOP. FACTORS INCLUDE CROSSWINDS.","registration":"N68857","state":"WY","summary":"Accident on July 14, 1992 at Laramie, WY: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N68857 is a Helio H-295, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1974. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Wright Air Service INC, a corporation in Fairbanks, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 30, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated October 18, 1977.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Wright Air Service INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 30, 2020, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 18, 1977, 3 years after the 1974 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 1463 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N68857 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":"3 NTSB records under N68857: Accident on September 10, 2020 at Fairbanks, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 26, 2016 at Delta Junction, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on July 14, 1992 at Laramie, WY: 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":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":6,"serial_number":"1463","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 60142","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00670187","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N68857","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1974,"zip":"997060142"}