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N6505C

Lancair Company LC-40-550FG

N6505C is a Lancair Company LC-40-550FG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2003. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Lancair Leasing LLC, an LLC in Greensboro, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 6, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated April 4, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Lancair Company
Model
LC-40-550FG · all LC-40-550FGs and related versions
Serial number
40066
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2003
Transponder code
A88FC4 (octal 52107704)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 6, 2015
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · April 4, 2003
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00644197

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lancair Leasing LLC
Type
LLC
Address
208 Air Harbor Rd
Greensboro, NC 27455-9290

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

1990-09-04Piper PA-28-181 · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response
1957-01-07Fletcher FU-24 · exported to New Zealand · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N6505C, 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 Lancair Leasing LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 6, 2015, expires February 29, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated April 4, 2003, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40066 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6505C was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-181 (serial 287890378, cancelled September 4, 1990); Fletcher FU-24 (serial 1, cancelled January 7, 1957). 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N6505C: Accident on April 17, 1987 at Florida City, FL: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below. [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.

NTSB records 1

MIA87FA135Accident on April 17, 1987 at Florida City, FL: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 287890378

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-181 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MIA87FA135 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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