{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2002-03-04","airworthiness_ops":"Utility; Acrobatic","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-07-22","city":"GOODYEAR","country_code":"US","county_code":"013","cruise_speed_mph":null,"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":"2033-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-07-27","maker":"Grob-Werke","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"GROB-WERKE","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1660208","mode_s_code":"52755002","mode_s_hex":"ABDA02","model":"G 120A","n_number":"N863AF","name":"LUFTHANSA AVIATION TRAINING USA INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Mobile","damage":"SUBS","date":"2012-09-10","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"WPR12CA412","probable_cause":"The student pilot\u2019s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll and the subsequent aborted takeoff in a gusting crosswind.","registration":"N863AF","state":"AZ","summary":"Accident on September 10, 2012 at Mobile, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N863AF is a Grob-Werke G 120A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2001. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Lufthansa Aviation Training USA INC, a non-citizen corporation in Goodyear, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 22, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility; acrobatic, dated March 4, 2002.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Lufthansa Aviation Training USA INC, a non-citizen corporation, certificate issued July 22, 2026, expires July 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for utility; acrobatic, dated March 4, 2002, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 85003 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N863AF 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 N863AF: Accident on September 10, 2012 at Mobile, AZ: 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":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Non-citizen corporation","registrant_type_code":"8","seats":1,"serial_number":"85003","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AZ","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1658 S LITCHFIELD RD BLDG 104","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00814097","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N863AF","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2001,"zip":"853381509"}