{"airworthiness_class":"Limited","airworthiness_date":"1984-03-20","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1981-08-21","city":"NEW ATHENS","country_code":"US","county_code":"163","cruise_speed_mph":277,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"49501","engine_horsepower":400,"engine_maker":"PACKARD","engine_model":"LIBERTY","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-26","maker":"North American/Aero Classics","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"NORTH AMERICAN/AERO CLASSICS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"6402304","mode_s_code":"53340422","mode_s_hex":"ADC112","model":"P-51D","n_number":"N9857P","name":"SCHALLER LEE W","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N9857P is a North American/Aero Classics P-51D, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1944. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in New Athens, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 21, 1981 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a limited airworthiness certificate, dated March 20, 1984.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Schaller Lee W, an individual, certificate issued August 21, 1981, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 20, 1984, 40 years after the 1944 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 44-84962 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N9857P was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K (serial 25-0536, cancelled April 21, 1981). 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 N9857P. 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":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"44-84962","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"IL","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"RR 1","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00783650","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N9857P","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1944,"zip":"62264"}