{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2004-07-13","airworthiness_ops":"Market survey","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2018-01-17","city":"SAN ANTONIO","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":315,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan or lien (security agreement)","doc_type_code":"S/A","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-08"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52054","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"P & W","engine_model":"JT9D SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":43500,"expiration_date":"2028-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"airliners","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-14","maker":"Douglas","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DOUGLAS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"3023508","mode_s_code":"52730241","mode_s_hex":"ABB0A1","model":"DC-10-40","n_number":"N852V","name":"OMEGA AIR INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":3,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N852V is a Douglas DC-10-40, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1980. It has 345 seats. It is registered to Omega Air INC, a corporation in San Antonio, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 17, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for market survey, dated July 13, 2004. 1 document is on file: loan or lien (security agreement).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Omega Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 17, 2018, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 13, 2004, 24 years after the 1980 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 47852 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N852V was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Waco KNF (serial 3260, cancelled January 6, 1931). 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":"1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 8, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N852V. 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":345,"serial_number":"47852","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"11827 TECH COM RD STE 220","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"00099629","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N852V","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1980,"zip":"782336014"}