# N7ZL: 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: November 18, 2016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7ZL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7ZL

## Aircraft that carried N7ZL

- [Cancelled 2016-11-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7ZL-2016-11-18): Gibbs Richard L LANCAIR 320, S/N 137. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Scottsdale, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Scottsdale)

## NTSB investigations on N7ZL (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 WPR15FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15FA081), Jan 9, 2015: Gibbs Lancair 320 (N7ZL), Van Nuys, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to take off despite low fuel alerts, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, his subsequent failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7ZL (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 20150109001369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150109001369A), Jan 9, 2015: Gibbs Richard L LANCAIR 320 (N7ZL), Van Nuys, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The single engine aircraft lost power on climbout and then descended in a right hand turn until impact with the ground off airport.

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