{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2013-12-05","airworthiness_ops":"Transport","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-08-22","city":"LAKEWAY","country_code":"US","county_code":"453","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52182","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PW308C","engine_thrust_lb":6998,"expiration_date":"2032-08-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-08-22","maker":"Dassault Aviation","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"DASSAULT AVIATION","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2730110","mode_s_code":"53321552","mode_s_hex":"ADA36A","model":"FALCON 2000EX","n_number":"N978X","name":"N979DR FALCON 2000 LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N978X is a Dassault Aviation FALCON 2000EX, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2003. It has 19 seats. It is registered to N979Dr Falcon 2000 LLC, an LLC in Lakeway, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 22, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 5, 2013.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to N979Dr Falcon 2000 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 22, 2025, expires August 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 5, 2013, 10 years after the 2003 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 008 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N978X was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Grumman G-164A (serial 492, cancelled July 3, 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 N978X. 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":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":19,"serial_number":"008","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2121 LOHMANS CROSSING RD","street2":"# 504-760","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01127991","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N978X","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2003,"zip":"787345217"}