{"airworthiness_class":"Restricted","airworthiness_date":"1992-03-06","airworthiness_ops":"Agriculture and pest control; Other","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-12-22","city":"LE SUEUR","country_code":"US","county_code":"079","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41525","engine_horsepower":260,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"VO-435 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-12-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","maker":"Continental Copters Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2390202","mode_s_code":"53072623","mode_s_hex":"AC7593","model":"TOMCAT MK6B","n_number":"N9012T","name":"SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICES INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"MIDDLEBORO","damage":"SUBS","date":"1992-05-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"BFO92LA062","probable_cause":"THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RELEASE A TIE DOWN STRAP FROM THE HELICOPTER'S SKID DURING THE PREFLIGHT.","registration":"N9012T","state":"MA","summary":"Accident on May 14, 1992 at Middleboro, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N9012T is a Continental Copters Inc TOMCAT MK6B, a rotorcraft with a piston engine (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 3 seats. It is registered to Scotts Helicopter Services INC, a corporation in Le Sueur, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 22, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; other, dated March 6, 1992.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Scotts Helicopter Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued December 22, 2016, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; other; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial CCI-74-4 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N9012T was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 182C (serial 52912, cancelled August 9, 1960). 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":"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 N9012T: Accident on May 14, 1992 at Middleboro, MA: 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":3,"serial_number":"CCI-74-4","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MN","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 92","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00221401","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N9012T","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"560580092"}