N540EX

Cancelled 2015

Deregistered aircraft · 1999 Lee Daniel J EXPRESS SERIES 90 · Lycoming IO-540 series

Cancelled: May 15, 2015
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 540EX-1
Year built: 1999
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: November 6, 1999
Certificate issued: May 3, 1999
Last registry action: May 20, 2008
Mode S code: A6D866
Kit: Express Acft Co LLC SERIES 90
Owner when cancelled: Lee Daniel J
Location: Valley Center, CA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelLee Daniel J EXPRESS SERIES 90ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming IO-540 seriesTCDS 1E4 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N540EX and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX00LA282Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCottonwood, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll, which resulted in the on ground collision with trees.Jul 30, 2000 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N540EX and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20000729041549ALevel Off Touchdown · Cottonwood, CA(-23) Aircraft made hard landing left wing struck ground causing left wing to separate from aircraft. Aircraft caught on fire completely destroying aircraft, pilot sustained serious burns and transported to hospital, both passenger received minor burns…Jul 29, 2000 · Reported as Amtr EXPRESSERI90 · Destroyed