{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1975-12-23","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-08-19","city":"PALMER","country_code":"US","county_code":"170","cruise_speed_mph":127,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17032","engine_horsepower":285,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"IO 520 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2031-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2024-08-19","maker":"Cessna","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CESSNA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2073333","mode_s_code":"52643204","mode_s_hex":"AB4684","model":"U206F","n_number":"N8255Q","name":"KAVIK AVIATION SERVICES LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Chalkyitsik","damage":"SUBS","date":"2024-09-24","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"ANC24FA102","probable_cause":"A loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel as a result of the pilot\u2019s inadequate preflight inspection. Contributing to the accident was the operator\u2019s failure to ensure replacement filters were available for use during refueling operations.","registration":"N8255Q","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on September 24, 2024 at Chalkyitsik, AK: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"},{"city":"DELTA JUNCTION","damage":"SUBS","date":"2000-04-13","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC00LA043","probable_cause":"The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing.  Factors in the accident were snow-covered terrain, and a short runway/landing area.","registration":"N8255Q","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on April 13, 2000 at Delta Junction, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N8255Q is a Cessna U206F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Kavik Aviation Services LLC, an LLC in Palmer, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 19, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 23, 1975.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kavik Aviation Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 19, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated December 23, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial U20603116 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N8255Q 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":"2 NTSB records under N8255Q: Accident on September 24, 2024 at Chalkyitsik, AK: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Accident on April 13, 2000 at Delta Junction, AK: 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":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":6,"serial_number":"U20603116","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 248","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00963601","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N8255Q","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1975,"zip":"996450248"}