{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1990-07-18","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-12-30","city":"MORGAN CITY","country_code":"US","county_code":"101","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":"2030-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-12-30","maker":"Hartline John Bon","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"HARTLINE JOHN BON","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05616J4","mode_s_code":"52320524","mode_s_hex":"A9A154","model":"HARTLINE PULSAR I","n_number":"N72BH","name":"MATHERNE GERALD M","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Patterson","damage":"DEST","date":"2024-02-25","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"CEN24LA120","probable_cause":"The non-certificated pilot\u2019s decision to operate an unairworthy engine, which led to cylinder failure and a loss of engine power.","registration":"N72BH","state":"LA","summary":"Accident on February 25, 2024 at Patterson, LA: serious injuries, destroyed.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N72BH is a Hartline John Bon HARTLINE PULSAR I, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1990. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Morgan City, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 30, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 18, 1990.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Matherne Gerald M, an individual, certificate issued December 30, 2023, expires December 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 18, 1990, consistent with the 1990 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 165 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N72BH 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 N72BH: Accident on February 25, 2024 at Patterson, LA: serious injuries, destroyed. 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":"165","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"LA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"9008 HIGHWAY 182 E","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00754911","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N72BH","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1990,"zip":"703806014"}