{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"1977-09-02","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1974-04-15","city":"ACWORTH","country_code":"US","county_code":"067","cruise_speed_mph":60,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2027-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"gliders","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-01-22","maker":"Mcdonald","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"MCDONALD","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"0564705","mode_s_code":"52564125","mode_s_hex":"AAE855","model":"PRIMARY","n_number":"N8013","name":"MCDONALD FRANK G","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N8013 is a Mcdonald PRIMARY, a glider with no engine, built in 1977. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Acworth, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 15, 1974 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 2, 1977.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Mcdonald Frank G, an individual, certificate issued April 15, 1974, expires February 28, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 2, 1977, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N8013 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: North American B-25J (serial 4431481, cancelled September 25, 1971); Fairchild Airplane Mfg Corp FC-2 (serial 165, cancelled January 16, 1930). 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N8013. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"1","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"GA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1362 WHITAKER PT NW","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00910662","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N8013","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1977,"zip":"301017871"}