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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 6, 2026Lancair Company LC41-550FG
N2542T is a Lancair Company LC41-550FG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Cavu Aviation LLC, an LLC in Searcy, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 14, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated September 12, 2005.
Where is it now Last seen Thursday at 5:52 pm.
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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
- 41508
- 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
- 2005
- Transponder code
- A2690A (octal 50464412)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- June 14, 2023
- Expires
- June 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- June 14, 2023
- 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 · September 12, 2005
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00195969
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Cavu Aviation 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
- 1600 W Pleasure Ave
Searcy, AR 72143-5163
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N2542T 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
- Cavu Aviation LLC 13 aircraft in the fleet
- Searcy, AR 64 aircraft registered in this town
- Searcy Regional · SRC
- Arkansas 3,494 aircraft registered
- Approved modifications for the Lancair Company LC41 1 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Continental TSIO-550 series 1 airworthiness directives
- Report filed on this aircraft: Safety Wire, misinstalled · 2006-07-20
- Where N2542T is now · Last seen Thursday at 5:52 pm.
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The public federal record on N2542T, 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 Cavu Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 14, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for utility, dated September 12, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 41508 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N2542T according to the deregistered file. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N2542T. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 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 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data