# N26PD: 1996 Kuykendall Charles LANCAIR IV, registration cancelled 2021-11-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 9, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kuykendall Charles LANCAIR IV](https://openairdocs.org/model/kuykendall-charles-lancair-iv) (registry code 05602R4)
- Engine: [Continental IO-550 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series) (registry code 17042)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E3SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 067
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 6, 1996
- Certificate issued: July 30, 2021
- Last registry action: July 30, 2021
- Mode S code: A27DED
- Owner when cancelled: [Starlite Aviation Technologies LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STARLITE%20AVIATION%20TECHNOLOGIES%20LLC)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2332° N, 115.2903° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89129, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26PD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26PD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26PD-2021-11-09

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Kuykendall Charles LANCAIR IV: https://openairdocs.org/model/kuykendall-charles-lancair-iv.md

## NTSB investigations (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 WPR21LA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA294), Jul 28, 2021: Kuykendall Charles Lancair IV (N26PD), Indian Springs, NV, destroyed. Probable cause: An in-flight fire due to an undetermined electrical malfunction.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20210728023039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210728023039A), Jul 28, 2021: Kuykendall Charles LANCAIR IV (N26PD), Indian Springs, NV, Destroyed. On July 28, 2021, at approximately 0909 PDT, the las vegas flight standards district office received notification of a part 91 crash, involving a 1996…

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