Single-engine piston

N6505V

Cessna / Columbia / Lancair 350

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
42053
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Elg Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Birmingham, AL
Registration record

N6505V on the FAA register

Type
Cessna / Columbia / Lancair 350 (FAA: Lancair LC42-550FG)
Serial
42053
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Registered owner
Elg Air LLC
Birmingham, AL
Certificate issued
2024-12-17
Airworthiness date
2004-04-02
Registration expires
2031-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A88FD5
Mode S (octal)
52107725
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,300 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N6505V to the current registrant.
  • 2004-04-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1997-11-21
    N6505V previously assigned to a Cessna 172RG Cutlass (s/n 172RG0738); cancelled.
  • 1997-05-08
    Accident at Intracoastal, LA; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N6505V

N6505V is a Cessna / Columbia / Lancair 350 (FAA model LC42-550FG), serial number 42053. The FAA register lists Elg Air LLC as the registrant in Birmingham, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2024 and expires on December 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 172 knots and a range of about 1,300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated April 2, 2004.

N6505V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
172 kt
Range
1,300 nm
Fuel burn
18 gph

Published figures for the Cessna / Columbia / Lancair 350 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-05-08 Accident · Intracoastal, LA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · FTW97FA181
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172RG
Probable cause: the pilot's decision to fly, when he was not in good physical condition; and his subsequent loss of aircraft control due to incapacitation. A related factor was: the pilot's perception of an urgency (pressure) to fly, induced by conditions/events.

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.