{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2020-05-19","airworthiness_ops":"Unmanned aircraft, research and development","category":"drone","cert_issue_date":"2020-04-03","city":"AUSTIN","country_code":"US","county_code":"453","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":"2027-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":1,"kind":"drones","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-01-22","maker":"Sparkcognition Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SPARKCOGNITION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"0610162","mode_s_code":"53023510","mode_s_hex":"AC2748","model":"SAPHIRA 1.5","n_number":"N882WS","name":"SPARKCOGNITION INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"NORTH LAS VEGAS","damage":"SUBS","date":"1998-12-28","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"LAX99LA059","probable_cause":"Failure of the pilot-in-command of the other aircraft to see and avoid the stationary Cessna TR182.","registration":"N882WS","state":"NV","summary":"Accident on December 28, 1998 at North Las Vegas, NV: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":5,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N882WS is a Sparkcognition Inc SAPHIRA 1.5, a hybrid-lift aircraft powered by electric motors (it takes off vertically and flies on wings), built in 2020. It is unmanned. It is registered to Sparkcognition INC, a corporation in Austin, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 3, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated May 19, 2020.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Sparkcognition INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 3, 2020, expires April 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for unmanned aircraft, research and development, dated May 19, 2020, consistent with the 2020 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 001 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N882WS 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 N882WS: Accident on December 28, 1998 at North Las Vegas, NV: 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":0,"serial_number":"001","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4030 W BRAKER LN STE 500","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Hybrid lift","type_aircraft_code":"H","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01311164","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N882WS","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2020,"zip":"787595337"}