{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2007-10-29","airworthiness_ops":"Registered before Jan 31, 2008","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2023-11-15","city":"MARSHALL","country_code":"US","county_code":"061","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"55571","engine_horsepower":80,"engine_maker":"ROTAX","engine_model":"912UL SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-11-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","maker":"Sky Ranger","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SKY RANGER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"0590279","mode_s_code":"52602773","mode_s_hex":"AB05FB","model":"SKY RANGER 1","n_number":"N8092S","name":"WAIDE STEPHEN W","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Front Royal","damage":"SUBS","date":"2026-05-09","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ERA26LA201","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in him taking off with the fuel selector in the OFF position, and the subsequent total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.","registration":"N8092S","state":"VA","summary":"Accident on May 9, 2026 at Front Royal, VA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"POTEAU","damage":"SUBS","date":"1999-10-01","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"FTW99LA272","probable_cause":"The instructor pilot's inadequate in-flight decision making, which resulted in the continued flight with a disabled generator and subsequent total failure of the electrical system.  Factors were the installation of the inadequate generator fuse by unknown person(s), the instructor's failure to refuel the airplane prior to the flight, and the dark night conditions.","registration":"N8092S","state":"OK","summary":"Accident on October 1, 1999 at Poteau, OK: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N8092S is a Sky Ranger SKY RANGER 1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2007. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Marshall, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 15, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated October 29, 2007.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Waide Stephen W, an individual, certificate issued November 15, 2023, expires November 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for registered before jan 31, 2008, dated October 29, 2007, consistent with the 2007 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial SKR-0125 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N8092S was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 150F (serial 15061692, cancelled June 12, 2002). 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":"2 NTSB records under N8092S: Accident on May 9, 2026 at Front Royal, VA: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on October 1, 1999 at Poteau, OK: 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":2,"serial_number":"SKR-0125","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"VA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"7318 PATHWAY LN","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Four-cycle piston","type_engine_code":"8","unique_id":"00384388","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N8092S","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2007,"zip":"201153330"}