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N6500L

Lancair Company LC-40-550FG

N6500L is a Lancair Company LC-40-550FG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2001. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Apsis Aviation LLC, an LLC in Kentfield, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 3, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated October 25, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Lancair Company
Model
LC-40-550FG · all LC-40-550FGs and related versions
Serial number
40027
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2001
Transponder code
A88F1D (octal 52107435)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 3, 2019
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · October 25, 2001
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00073994

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Apsis Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
8 Emlin Place
Kentfield, CA 94904

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

1990-12-10Cessna A188B · exported to Greece · Valid registration
1988-12-09Cessna 152 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1969-05-12Piper PA-31-310 · exported to Thailand · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N6500L, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Apsis Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 3, 2019, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated October 25, 2001, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40027 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6500L was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Cessna A188B (serial 18802608T, cancelled December 10, 1990); Cessna 152 (serial 15284423, cancelled December 9, 1988); Piper PA-31-310 (serial 31-420, cancelled May 12, 1969). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N6500L. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data