Single-engine piston

N539AD

2003 Homebuilt Long EZ

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2003
Serial
539
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Leesburg, FL
Registration record

N539AD on the FAA register

Type
2003 Homebuilt Long EZ
Serial
539
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Leesburg, FL
Certificate issued
1990-10-12
Airworthiness date
2003-05-21
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6D1E0
Mode S (octal)
51550740
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-10-12
    Accident at Leesburg, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2003-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1990-10-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N539AD.
Overview

About N539AD

N539AD is a 2003 Homebuilt Long EZ, serial number 539. It is registered to an individual in Leesburg, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 12, 1990 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 21, 2003.

N539AD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-10-12 Accident · Leesburg, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA11CA018
Reported aircraft: Long EZ
Probable cause: The pilot s improper fuel management, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

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.