{"airworthiness_class":"","airworthiness_date":"","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"drone","cert_issue_date":"2022-10-04","city":"GRINNELL","country_code":"US","county_code":"157","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":"2029-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":1,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"drones","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-09","maker":"DJI","maker_country":"CN","maker_raw":"DJI","maker_segment":"Agricultural drones","mfr_mdl_code":"06102AS","mode_s_code":"53224716","mode_s_hex":"AD29CE","model":"AIR 2S","n_number":"N9472G","name":"GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"ADEL","damage":"DEST","date":"1996-08-11","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"MIA96LA210","probable_cause":"the pilot's misjudgment of clearance between the helicopter and the antenna.  A factor relating to the accident was the pilot's use of a drug (medication) that had sedative effects.","registration":"N9472G","state":"GA","summary":"Accident on August 11, 1996 at Adel, GA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":4,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N9472G is a DJI AIR 2S, a rotorcraft powered by electric motors (a helicopter or multicopter). It is unmanned. It is registered to Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance CO, a corporation in Grinnell, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 4, 2022 and expires on October 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 Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance CO, a corporation, certificate issued October 4, 2022, expires October 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 3YTBK1400300LG for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N9472G was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell 47G-4A (serial 7519, cancelled November 12, 2013); Cessna U206E (serial U20601672, cancelled September 23, 1980). 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 N9472G: Accident on August 11, 1996 at Adel, GA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). 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":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":0,"serial_number":"3YTBK1400300LG","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 790","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Electric","type_engine_code":"10","unique_id":"01375093","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N9472G","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"501120790"}
