Models / Bucker-Jungmann / AERO Z-131 / N4842 Aircraft record N4842 1946 Bucker-Jungmann AERO Z-131
Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 2001) · No ADs since 1998 matched
NTSB events 1 substantial, 2001 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner Air South INC
Owner type Corporation
City, state Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued Jul 12, 1994
Canceled Jan 30, 2003
Airworthiness Experimental · Exhibition
Airworthiness date Nov 5, 1979 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Bucker-Jungmann
Model AERO Z-131
Year 1946
Serial number 178
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Not Type Certificated
Seats 1
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A5FA13 Engine
Make and model Lycoming I0360 Ser A&C
Type Reciprocating
Power 200 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 1994 – 2003 Air South INC Wilmington, DE Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage Jun 24, 2001 · Rupert, GA The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall.
Damage Substantial
Injuries Fatal
Report MIA01LA175 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MIA01LA175)
ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record