# N331LB: New Leo RUTAN LONG-EZE, registration cancelled 1988-12-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 14, 1988
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [New Leo RUTAN LONG-EZE](https://openairdocs.org/model/new-leo-rutan-long-eze) (registry code 05690B6)
- Serial number: 1151
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A39A82
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N331LB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=331LB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N331LB-1988-12-14

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 New Leo RUTAN LONG-EZE: https://openairdocs.org/model/new-leo-rutan-long-eze.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 FTW88DRA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88DRA10), May 1, 1988: New Rutan LONG-EZE (N331LB), Friendswood, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19880501011149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880501011149A), May 1, 1988: Amtrru VARIEZELONG (N331LB), Friendswood, TX, Substantial damage. Over rotated on takeoff. Tried to correct by excessive pitch down. Impacted runway,collapsed nose gear and flipped.

## Other aircraft with N331LB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N331LB): Rockwell International S-2R, S/N 1997R, built 1974

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