Josh Richling NLA-275-FR-C
N345LA is a Josh Richling NLA-275-FR-C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2021. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Five Lime Alpha LLC, an LLC in Ooltewah, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 24, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated December 8, 2021.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Josh Richling
- Model
- NLA-275-FR-C
- Serial number
- 1004
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-550-N · 310 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2021
- Kit
- LANCAIR INTERNATIONAL LLC NLA-275-FR-C
- Transponder code
- A3D0DC (octal 50750334)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 24, 2024
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- May 24, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · December 8, 2021
- FAA region
- Central
- FAA record id
- 01342070
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Five Lime Alpha LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 8212 Bell Mill Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363-8896
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N345LA, 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 Five Lime Alpha LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 24, 2024, expires May 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated December 8, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1004 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N345LA 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]
1 NTSB record under N345LA: Accident on August 19, 2025 at Bradley, AR: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lancair NLA-275-FR-C · operated under 091
On August 18, 2025, about 2133 central daylight time, a Lancair NLA-275-FR-C airplane, N345LA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Bradley, Arkansas. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. A preliminary review of ADS-B data showed the airplane departed Lakeway Airpark, Lakeway, Texas, about 2011. The airplane then proceeded on a predominant northeast course. At 2018, the airplane reached an altitude of about 10,000 ft mean sea level (msl). After about 50 minutes, the airplane began a climb t…
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- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data