{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1955-10-18","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2011-12-23","city":"EAST AURORA","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":94,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41506","engine_horsepower":140,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-290 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-07","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7102002","mode_s_code":"52475427","mode_s_hex":"AA7B17","model":"PA-20","n_number":"N7746K","name":"BUERGEL SANDRA J","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Elgin","damage":"SUBS","date":"2011-03-25","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"ERA11FA210","probable_cause":"A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion resulting from the pilot\u2019s inadequate preflight planning.  Contributing to the accident was that the pilot did not maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.","registration":"N7746K","state":"SC","summary":"Accident on March 25, 2011 at Elgin, SC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N7746K is a Piper PA-20, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1950. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in East Aurora, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 23, 2011 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 18, 1955.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Buergel Sandra J, an individual, certificate issued December 23, 2011, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 18, 1955, 5 years after the 1950 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 20-569 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N7746K 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 N7746K: Accident on March 25, 2011 at Elgin, SC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"20-569","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"14000 SCHANG RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00813257","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N7746K","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1950,"zip":"140529519"}