# N6500Z: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: February 15, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6500Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6500Z

## Aircraft that carried N6500Z

- [Cancelled 2018-02-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6500Z-2018-02-15): Lancair LC-40-550FG, S/N 40040, built 2002. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [River Bend Energy LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIVER%20BEND%20ENERGY%20LLC), [Arlington, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Arlington)
- [Cancelled 1997-11-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6500Z-1997-11-06): Cessna TU206G, S/N U20606297. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Lowpensky Theodore](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOWPENSKY%20THEODORE), [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)
- [Cancelled 1962-07-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6500Z-1962-07-24): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-2023. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Southwest Air Rangers](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHWEST%20AIR%20RANGERS), [El Paso, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/El%20Paso)

## NTSB investigations on N6500Z (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 CEN14FA437](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14FA437), Aug 17, 2014: Lancair LC 40 550FG (N6500Z), Ranger, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: 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…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6500Z (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 20140816014279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140816014279A), Aug 16, 2014: Lancair Company LC-40-550FG (N6500Z), Ranger, TX, Destroyed, 3 fatal. On August 16, 2014, at 2330, a Lancair LC-40 aircraft bearing registration number N6500Z, registered to river bend energy LLC, crashed after take off from Cook…

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