{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2019-02-21","airworthiness_ops":"Commuter","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-10-14","city":"MATTOON","country_code":"US","county_code":"029","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan release","doc_type_code":"REL","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-10-01"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"66011","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"WILLIAMS","engine_model":"FJ44-4A","engine_thrust_lb":3443,"expiration_date":"2032-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-10-14","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2076628","mode_s_code":"53040100","mode_s_hex":"AC4040","model":"525C","n_number":"N889LB","name":"MIDWEST JET CHARTER INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N889LB is a Textron Aviation Inc 525C, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2019. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Midwest Jet Charter INC, a corporation in Mattoon, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 14, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for commuter, dated February 21, 2019. 1 document is on file: loan release.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Midwest Jet Charter INC, a corporation, certificate issued October 14, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for commuter, dated February 21, 2019, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 525C0290 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N889LB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172S (serial 172S9889, cancelled February 3, 2017). 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 document received recently: Loan release (October 1, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N889LB. 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":11,"serial_number":"525C0290","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4216 DEWITT AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01291603","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N889LB","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2019,"zip":"619386643"}