{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1985-11-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2017-12-29","city":"LARKSVILLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"079","cruise_speed_mph":85,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"99999","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"AMA/EXPR","engine_model":"UNKNOWN ENG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-07","maker":"Moody","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MOODY","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"0562690","mode_s_code":"52507646","mode_s_hex":"AA8FA6","model":"SIPLE MODEL \"A\"","n_number":"N78RB","name":"SIGN MAXX LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Stuttgart","damage":"SUBS","date":"2012-04-21","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN12LA259","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s inadequate fuel monitoring, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.","registration":"N78RB","state":"AR","summary":"Accident on April 21, 2012 at Stuttgart, AR: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N78RB is a Moody SIPLE MODEL \"A\", a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Sign Maxx LLC, an LLC in Larksville, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 29, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 6, 1985.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Sign Maxx LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 29, 2017, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial MS1 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N78RB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Raven S55A (serial S55A296, cancelled December 10, 1992). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"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 N78RB: Accident on April 21, 2012 at Stuttgart, AR: 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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":1,"serial_number":"MS1","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"PA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"812 E MAIN ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00441617","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N78RB","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"18651"}