{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1991-07-11","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2008-01-08","city":"LOS LUNAS","country_code":"US","county_code":"061","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41509","engine_horsepower":150,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"IO-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-04","maker":"Shiner Burton S Jr","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SHINER BURTON S JR","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05608GG","mode_s_code":"52251700","mode_s_hex":"A953C0","model":"RV-4","n_number":"N70RV","name":"DONOVAN GERALD A","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Ramah","damage":"SUBS","date":"2017-09-09","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN17CA345","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s failure to maintain clearance from berms during landing in sun glare conditions.","registration":"N70RV","state":"NM","summary":"Accident on September 9, 2017 at Ramah, NM: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N70RV is a Shiner Burton S Jr RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1991. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 2008 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 11, 1991.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Donovan Gerald A, an individual, certificate issued January 8, 2008, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 11, 1991, consistent with the 1991 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2139 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N70RV 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 N70RV: Accident on September 9, 2017 at Ramah, NM: 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"2139","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NM","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"6 BONNIE DR SE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00994821","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N70RV","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1991,"zip":"870316790"}