# N427LE: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: February 26, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=427LE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N427LE

## Aircraft that carried N427LE

- [Cancelled 2018-02-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N427LE-2018-02-26): Bartels Joseph LANCAIR EVOLUTION, S/N EVO-002, built 2009. First renewal notice. Owner: [Unmanned Systems Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNMANNED%20SYSTEMS%20INC), [Redmond, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Redmond)

## NTSB investigations on N427LE (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR15LA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA242), Aug 14, 2015: Bartels Lancair (N427LE), Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean), destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's incapacitation for reasons that could not be determined because the airplane was not recovered from the ocean.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N427LE (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20150813021549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150813021549A), Aug 13, 2015: Bartels Joseph LANCAIR EVOLUTION (N427LE), Pacific Ocean, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot departed phoenix deer valley (dvt) airport for IFR flight to hesperia (L26)airport. Pilot contacted albuquerque ARTCC for IFR instructions. Read-back was…

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