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N540WFScott Britton F1 ROCKET

Active registration

Checked 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
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Registration
Active
Registered to
Britton Scott M — Fairview, TX

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Accident & incident history

  1. ERA10LA113Jan 13, 2010Oxford, CTFatal · 1 fatal

    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).

  1. Nov 5, 2025registeredBritton 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.

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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