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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N970CE

N970CE is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Thompson Edward LM-5X-W built in 2019. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 29, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration".

N970CE is reserved by a private party since November 29, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Thompson Edward LM-5X-W cancelled November 29, 2023

Serial number
1001
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2019
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 14, 2017
Last FAA action
October 13, 2023
Last owner
Thompson Edward (Individual)
Buxton, ME
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N970CE

ERA23LA243Accident on May 25, 2023 at Limington, ME: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Thompson Edward LM-5X-W · serial 1001

The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the gusty crosswind conditions, which resulted in a collision with a tree during landing.

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