{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2025-10-28","airworthiness_ops":"Transport","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-10-29","city":"THEODORE","country_code":"US","county_code":"097","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"51850","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PW306D1","engine_thrust_lb":5907,"expiration_date":"2032-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-10-29","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2076814","mode_s_code":"53255435","mode_s_hex":"AD5B1D","model":"680A","n_number":"N96PL","name":"VILLAGE BAY LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N96PL is a Textron Aviation Inc 680A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2025. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Village Bay LLC, an LLC in Theodore, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 29, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 28, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Village Bay LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 29, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for transport, dated October 28, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 680A0451 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N96PL was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Zumbro George Lionel Jr LANCAIR IV P (serial LIV-121, cancelled April 17, 2013). 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N96PL. 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":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":10,"serial_number":"680A0451","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"10150 BEN HAMILTON RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01521351","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N96PL","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2025,"zip":"365828031"}