N540WF — Scott Britton F1 ROCKET
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N540WF appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 024
- Manufacturer
- Scott Britton
- Model
- F1 ROCKET
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Britton Scott M — Fairview, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path during visual conditions at dusk, which resulted in an in-flight collision with power lines.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Scott Britton F1 ROCKET).
- Nov 5, 2025registered — Britton Scott M
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N540WF was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Scott Britton F1 ROCKET above.
- until Jan 24, 20182008 Foster John GLASAIR III (s/n 001)
Frequently asked
- Has N540WF been in an accident?
- Yes. N540WF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N540WF?
- N540WF is a Scott Britton F1 ROCKET (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 024.
- Who is N540WF registered to?
- N540WF is registered to Britton Scott M of Fairview, TX. Registration status: active.
- Has N540WF been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N540WF (ERA10LA113) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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