# N9ND: 1998 Zivko Aeronautics EDGE 540, registration cancelled 2022-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 2022
- Exported to: Australia
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Zivko Aeronautics EDGE 540](https://openairdocs.org/model/zivko-aeronautics-edge-540) (registry code 056037G)
- Engine: [Lycoming AEIO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-aeio-540-series) (registry code 41568)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 0020
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: February 12, 1998
- Last registry action: January 19, 2022
- Mode S code: AC6BAA
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9ND
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9ND
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9ND-2022-03-02

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Zivko Aeronautics EDGE 540: https://openairdocs.org/model/zivko-aeronautics-edge-540.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 LAX99LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99LA103), Feb 19, 1999: Zivko Aeronautics Edge 540 (N9ND), Livermore, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The manufacturer's inadequate quality control procedures, which allowed an improperly manufactured crankshaft to be shipped, resulting in the separation of one counterweight from the crankshaft lug…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 20120217002429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120217002429I), Feb 17, 2012: Zivko Aeronautics Inc EDGE 540 (N9ND), Crows Landing, CA, Minor damage. While enroute from 0Q4 to sql at appox 4500 MSL (operating under VFR rules, under VMC conditions) and just passing the 3O1 airport, the pilot noted engine oil…
- [Accident 19990218045829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990218045829A), Feb 18, 1999: Amtr EDGE540 (N9ND), Livermore, CA, No damage. (-23)On February 2, 1999 at approximately 1640HRS PDT, an experimental zivko aeronautics edge 540 airplane, N9ND, landed in soft muddy terrain near Livermore,…

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