{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"drone","cert_issue_date":"2022-08-16","city":"STONEVILLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"151","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2029-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"drones","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-25","maker":"Leading Edge Aerial Technologies","maker_country":"US","maker_raw":"LEADING EDGE AERIAL TECH INC","maker_segment":"Agricultural drones","mfr_mdl_code":"06102B7","mode_s_code":"53217126","mode_s_hex":"AD1E56","model":"PRECISION VISION 35X","n_number":"N944ZU","name":"UNITED STATES DEPT OF AGRIC AGRIC RESEARCH SVC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":6,"other_names":"CROP PROD SYSTEMS RESEARCH UNIT","plain_english":"N944ZU is a Leading Edge Aerial Technologies PRECISION VISION 35X, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to United States Dept Of Agric Agric Research Svc, a government body in Stoneville, Mississippi. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 16, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to United States Dept Of Agric Agric Research Svc, a government body, certificate issued August 16, 2022, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 11209 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N944ZU 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N944ZU. 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":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":0,"serial_number":"11209","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MS","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"141 EXPERIMENT STATION RD BLDG 11","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01374492","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N944ZU","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"38776"}