N6500Z — 2002 Lancair Company LC-40-550FG

Aircraft record

Serial number

40040

Manufacturer

Lancair Company

Model

LC-40-550FG

Year

2002

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Cont Motor Io-550 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N6500Z →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN14FA437Aug 17, 2014Ranger, TXFatal · 3 fatal

   The pilot's loss of airplane control shortly after takeoff as a result of spatial disorientation due to dark night conditions, the pilot's low overall night and instrument flight time, and his lack of recent night flights.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2002 Lancair Company LC-40-550FG).

1. Feb 15, 2018deregistered — River Bend Energy Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N6500Z was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2002 Lancair Company LC-40-550FG above.

• until Nov 6, 1997Cessna TU206G (s/n U20606297)
• until Jul 24, 1962Piper PA-25-235 (s/n 25-2023)

Frequently asked

Has N6500Z been in an accident?

Yes. N6500Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N6500Z?

N6500Z is a 2002 Lancair Company LC-40-550FG (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 40040.

Has N6500Z been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N6500Z (CEN14FA437) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.