N552XL

Cancelled 2023

Deregistered aircraft · 2006 Liberty Aerospace LIBERTY XL-2 · Continental IOF-240-B

Cancelled: September 25, 2023
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 0042
Year built: 2006
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date: February 25, 2022
Certificate issued: January 4, 2007
Last registry action: August 11, 2023
Mode S code: A708F1
Owners when cancelled: Gaumer John R Jr Gaumer Laura T
Location: Joshua Tree, CA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelLiberty Aerospace LIBERTY XL-2TCDS A00008DE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental IOF-240-BTCDS E7SO · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N552XL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR22LA116Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportLas Cruces, NMThe airplane’s inability to climb during takeoff due to a degradation of engine performance due to high density altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the takeoff.Mar 2, 2022 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N552XL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20220302003079ATakeoff: Climb Out · Las Cruces, NMOn March 02, 2022, about 1715 MST, a Liberty XL2, N552XL, [privacy data omitted]was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at the Las Cruces, new Mexico international airport, klru. The airplane was operated as a title 14 code of federal…Mar 2, 2022 · Substantial damage