{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2023-06-16","airworthiness_ops":"Exhibition","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2022-09-12","city":"HOUSTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"201","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"30008","engine_horsepower":1350,"engine_maker":"GE","engine_model":"T58 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-02","maker":"Boeing-Vertol","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BOEING-VERTOL","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1351611","mode_s_code":"53261776","mode_s_hex":"AD63FE","model":"CH-46E","n_number":"N962EF","name":"NATIONAL UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES MUSEUM","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N962EF is a Boeing-Vertol CH-46E, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1967. It has 25 seats. It is registered to National United States Armed Forces Museum, a corporation in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 12, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated June 16, 2023.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to National United States Armed Forces Museum, a corporation, certificate issued September 12, 2022, expires September 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 16, 2023, 56 years after the 1967 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 153962 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N962EF 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 N962EF. 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":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":25,"serial_number":"153962","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"8611 WALLISVILLE RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"01374080","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N962EF","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1967,"zip":"770291313"}