N561L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Frederick Mark L ROCKET II built in 1995. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 27, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".
Frederick Mark L ROCKET II cancelled August 27, 2013
- Serial number
- 4003
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1995
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- February 8, 2000
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Newport Beach, CA - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N561L
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Frederick ROCKET II · serial 4003
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering (VSO) resulting in an inadvertent stall and subsequent in-flight collision with water. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper fuel management resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and the pilot's use of a sedating prescription antidepressant drug.
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