{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1957-03-29","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-02-21","city":"NORTH POLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"090","cruise_speed_mph":94,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-02-21","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7102210","mode_s_code":"52334560","mode_s_hex":"A9B970","model":"PA-22-150","n_number":"N7257D","name":"ARCTIC AERO LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Talkeetna","damage":"SUBS","date":"2018-06-04","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"GAA18CA324","probable_cause":"The flight instructor\u2019s improper landing flare and failure to maintain a proper descent rate during approach, which resulted in a hard landing.","registration":"N7257D","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on June 4, 2018 at Talkeetna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Talkeetna","damage":"SUBS","date":"2012-05-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC12CA039","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel-equipped airplane during landing, which resulted in a ground loop. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's failure to adequately monitor the landing.","registration":"N7257D","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on May 14, 2012 at Talkeetna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Birchwood","damage":"SUBS","date":"2006-04-15","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC06CA045","probable_cause":"The flight instructor's delayed remedial action during the landing roll, which resulted in the loss of directional control by the student, a ground-loop, and collapse of the main landing gear.  A factor associated with the accident was the student's failure to maintain directional control.","registration":"N7257D","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on April 15, 2006 at Birchwood, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N7257D is a Piper PA-22-150, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1957. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Arctic Aero LLC, an LLC in North Pole, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 21, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated March 29, 1957.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Arctic Aero LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 21, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate, dated March 29, 1957, consistent with the 1957 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 22-5084 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N7257D 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 N7257D: Accident on June 4, 2018 at Talkeetna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on May 14, 2012 at Talkeetna, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on April 15, 2006 at Birchwood, AK: 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":4,"serial_number":"22-5084","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"3065 PEWTER CT","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00651547","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N7257D","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1957,"zip":"997057594"}
