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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5823X

N5823X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Engel Richard Alan KR-1 SPECIAL. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 30, 2011. The last status on file was "n-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation".

Engel Richard Alan KR-1 SPECIAL cancelled April 30, 2011

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
N-number assigned, not registered, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
July 24, 1984
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N5823X

LAX85LA174Accident on March 15, 1985 at Truckee, CA: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Engel ENGEL AIR · serial HL-2

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