N540EX is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Lee Daniel J EXPRESS SERIES 90 built in 1999. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 15, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
N540EX is reserved by a private party since February 4, 2025. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on December 4, 2026.
Lee Daniel J EXPRESS SERIES 90 cancelled May 15, 2015
- Serial number
- 540EX-1
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1999
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 3, 1999
- Last FAA action
- May 20, 2008
- Last owner
- Lee Daniel J (Individual)
Valley Center, CA - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N540EX
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Daniel J. Lee Express 90 · serial 540EX-1
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll, which resulted in the on ground collision with trees.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
