{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2002-10-19","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2013-01-16","city":"SUNNYVALE","country_code":"US","county_code":"085","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41511","engine_horsepower":200,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"I0360 SER A&C","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV-8","last_action_date":"2023-07-07","maker":"Nelson Douglas","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"NELSON DOUGLAS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"056118T","mode_s_code":"53152321","mode_s_hex":"ACD4D1","model":"VANS RV-8","n_number":"N926DT","name":"LOMBARDO ANGELO M","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Hollister","damage":"MINR","date":"2025-07-19","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"WPR25LA219","probable_cause":"The departing pilot\u2019s failure to see and avoid the landing airplane during the takeoff, which resulted in a mid-air collision.","registration":"N926DT","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on July 19, 2025 at Hollister, CA: serious injuries, minor damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N926DT is a Nelson Douglas VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sunnyvale, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 16, 2013 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 19, 2002.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Lombardo Angelo M, an individual, certificate issued January 16, 2013, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated October 19, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 80759 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N926DT 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 N926DT: Accident on July 19, 2025 at Hollister, CA: serious injuries, minor 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"80759","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"231 ALTURAS AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00643917","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N926DT","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2002,"zip":"940853001"}