# N527B: 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: March 4, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=527B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N527B

## Aircraft that carried N527B

- [Cancelled 2023-03-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N527B-2023-03-04): Lake LA-4, S/N 375. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Vrechek Joseph D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VRECHEK%20JOSEPH%20D), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)

## NTSB investigations on N527B (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 BFO87DIA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO87DIA01), May 17, 1987: Lake LA-4 (N527B), Stafford, VA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N527B (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.

- [Incident 19870517021429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870517021429I), May 17, 1987: Conaer LA4 (N527B), Stafford, VA, Substantial damage. Aircrafts hull struck a submerged object during a water takeoff run, amphiban partially sank in the river.

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