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Green Valley, AZ
Certificate issued
2023-04-07
Airworthiness date
2006-02-03
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · operating kit-built
Mode S (hex)
AC8235
Mode S (octal)
53101065
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Lancair Intl Inc SUPER ES
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history
Timeline
2030-04-30
Registration expires (renewal due).
2025-09-12
Accident at Mount Hamilton, CA; damage: destroyed.
2023-04-07
Certificate of registration issued as N905ET.
2006-02-03
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (operating kit-built)).
Overview
About N905ET
N905ET is a Homebuilt Lancair Super ES, serial number 148. It is registered to an individual in Green Valley, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 7, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (operating kit-built), dated February 3, 2006.
N905ET has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.
Safety record
Accident & incident history
2025-09-12Accident · Mount Hamilton, CADamage: DestroyedFatal injuryNTSB · WPR25FA277
Reported aircraft: Lawson Thomas O Lancair Super ES
Preliminary report: On September 12, 2025, about 1421 Pacific daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Lancair Super ES, N905ET, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Mount Hamilton, California. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.
The pilot’s sister reported that the pilot was due to depart from Ryan Field Airport (RYN), Tucson, Arizona, with the intended destination of the Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), San Jose, California.
Hunters near the accident site reported observing the airplane circling their location at high speed about 1,000 ft above them. During a subsequent…
Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history.
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