# N540LM: 1999 Van Grouw R A/Cantrell L LANCAIR L IV-P

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Van Grouw R A/Cantrell L LANCAIR L IV-P](https://openairdocs.org/model/van-grouw-r-a-cantrell-l-lancair-l-iv-p) (registry code 05607WF, 4 seats)
- Engine: [American S5-125](https://openairdocs.org/engine/american-s5-125) (registry code 04001)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TC 181](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20181) (American Aircraft Company) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 197
- Year built: 1999
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Lancair Intl Inc LANCAIR IV P
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: March 30, 2000
- Certificate issued: April 27, 2024
- Expires: April 30, 2031
- Mode S code: A6D8F2
- Registered owner: [Mandel David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANDEL%20DAVID)
- Location: [Jersey City, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Jersey%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7188° N, 74.0446° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07302, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=540LM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N540LM

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Van Grouw R A/Cantrell L LANCAIR L IV-P)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (American S5-125)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N540LM.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N540LM.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (1)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the engine (American S5-125)

- [STC SE04651CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04651CH): To allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22. Swift Fuels LLC

## Related

- Other Van Grouw R A/Cantrell L LANCAIR L IV-P aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/van-grouw-r-a-cantrell-l-lancair-l-iv-p/aircraft.md
- The American S5-125 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/american-s5-125.md

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