{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2013-08-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2013-05-29","city":"WEST CHESTER","country_code":"US","county_code":"017","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"59253","engine_horsepower":160,"engine_maker":"SUPERIOR","engine_model":"O-320-A1AC2","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"VANS AIRCRAFT INC","kit_model":"RV-9A","last_action_date":"2023-08-04","maker":"Stephen E Melton","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"STEPHEN E MELTON","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"05628PH","mode_s_code":"51532224","mode_s_hex":"A6B494","model":"VAN'S RV-9A","n_number":"N531EM","name":"MELTON STEPHEN E","num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N531EM is a Stephen E Melton VAN'S RV-9A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in West Chester, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 29, 2013 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 6, 2013.","region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"90734","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"OH","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"7944 MILLWHEEL WAY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01036226","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N531EM","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2013,"zip":"450692000"}