N558J — 1985 Vetterman Larry D RV-4
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 30, 2026
N558J appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 30, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 706
- Manufacturer
- Vetterman Larry D
- Model
- RV-4
- Year
- 1985
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Richley Robert C — Lees Summit, MO
Accident & incident history
The fracture of the left main landing gear axle, which resulted in a loss of control during landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1985 Vetterman Larry D RV-4).
- Dec 16, 2019registered — Richley Robert C
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N558J was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1985 Vetterman Larry D RV-4 above.
- until Sep 9, 20141961 Bucker Jungmann C.A.S.A. 1.131 (s/n E3B-558)
Frequently asked
- Has N558J been in an accident?
- Yes. N558J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
- What kind of aircraft is N558J?
- N558J is a 1985 Vetterman Larry D RV-4 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 706.
- Who is N558J registered to?
- N558J is registered to Richley Robert C of Lees Summit, MO. Registration status: active.
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