{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2017-05-26","city":"KNOXVILLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"093","cruise_speed_mph":null,"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":"2027-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"ZENITH ACFT CO","kit_model":"STOL CH 801","last_action_date":"2023-01-22","maker":"Daniel F Niendorff","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DANIEL F NIENDORFF","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05636F0","mode_s_code":"52563361","mode_s_hex":"AAE6F1","model":"ZENITH 801","n_number":"N801PZ","name":"NIENDORFF DANIEL F","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Knoxville","damage":"SUBS","date":"2019-10-18","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"GAA20CA043","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain a proper descent rate during the approach and his improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.","registration":"N801PZ","state":"TN","summary":"Accident on October 18, 2019 at Knoxville, TN: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N801PZ is a Daniel F Niendorff ZENITH 801, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2017. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Knoxville, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 26, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Niendorff Daniel F, an individual, certificate issued May 26, 2017, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 8-4758 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N801PZ 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 N801PZ: Accident on October 18, 2019 at Knoxville, TN: 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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":4,"serial_number":"8-4758","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1658 YACHTSMAN WAY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01254299","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N801PZ","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2017,"zip":"379226643"}