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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 11, 2026Lancair Company LC41-550FG
N2526L is a Lancair Company LC41-550FG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Quest Aero LLC, an LLC in Zeeland, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 4, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated October 23, 2004.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Lancair Company
- Model
- LC41-550FG · all LC41-550FGs and related versions
- Built of
- compositeThe airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. Now the Cessna TTx. This is how the Lancair Company LC41 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 41035
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor TSIO-550 SER · 280 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2004
- Transponder code
- A26221 (octal 50461041)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- February 4, 2023
- Expires
- February 28, 2030
- Last FAA action
- December 11, 2024
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · UtilityFAA certificate purpose code U (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 23, 2004
- FAA region
- Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00130359
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Quest Aero LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 5923 Byron Rd
Zeeland, MI 49464-9331
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N2526L links to the rest of the register
- Lancair Company LC41 122 registered
- Lancair Company 261 aircraft on the register
- Built of composite · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental TSIO-550 series 382 aircraft with this engine series · 280 hp
- Quest Aero LLC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Zeeland, MI 54 aircraft registered in this town
- Ottawa Executive · Z98
- Michigan 7,231 aircraft registered
- Approved modifications for the Lancair Company LC41 1 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Continental TSIO-550 series 1 airworthiness directives
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The public federal record on N2526L, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Quest Aero LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 4, 2023, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for utility, dated October 23, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 41035 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N2526L was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172H (serial 17255726, cancelled November 2, 2000). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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. [3]
1 NTSB record under N2526L: Accident on June 26, 2000 at Angel Fire, NM: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172H · operated under 091
The pilot's improper inflight decision to prematurely attempt a climb towards rising terrain before sufficient altitude had been attained that would assure adequate obstacle clearance. Factors were high density altitude and trees.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data