{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2010-10-22","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-04-06","city":"SHARON GROVE","country_code":"US","county_code":"219","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"59602","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"MATTITUCK","engine_model":"TMX 360","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV7A","last_action_date":"2026-04-06","maker":"Campbell John S","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"CAMPBELL JOHN S","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05629ME","mode_s_code":"53145617","mode_s_hex":"ACCB8F","model":"RV-7A","n_number":"N923ZA","name":"COOPER CHARLES R","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Plainview","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-03-10","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA117","probable_cause":"The improper machining of the propeller blade bearing seat, which resulted in an inflight propeller blade fatigue failure. Contributing to the accident was the improper machining of the propeller hub and propeller blade root and machining surface quality control.","registration":"N923ZA","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on March 10, 2025 at Plainview, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N923ZA is a Campbell John S RV-7A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sharon Grove, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 6, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 22, 2010.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Cooper Charles R, an individual, certificate issued April 6, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; 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 72007 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N923ZA 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 N923ZA: Accident on March 10, 2025 at Plainview, TX: 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":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"72007","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"KY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"750 COAL BANK RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01049796","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N923ZA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"422809421"}