Single-engine piston

N417EM

1991 Homebuilt Lancair 235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1991
Serial
72819
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mc Donald, TN
Registration record

N417EM on the FAA register

Type
1991 Homebuilt Lancair 235
Serial
72819
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mc Donald, TN
Certificate issued
2006-04-20
Airworthiness date
1991-12-14
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4EE91
Mode S (octal)
51167221
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N417EM.
  • 2001-12-05
    Accident at Tecumseh, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-12-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N417EM

N417EM is a 1991 Homebuilt Lancair 235, serial number 72819. It is registered to an individual in Mc Donald, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2006 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 14, 1991.

N417EM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-12-05 Accident · Tecumseh, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI02LA046
Reported aircraft: Miller Lancair 235
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the takeoff. Factors relating to the accident were the crosswind and the wind gusts.
1983-03-23 Accident · High Island Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW83LA165
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 200 — a different aircraft that carried the N417EM registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.