Models / Lancair Company / LC42-550FG / N65131 Aircraft record N65131 2003 Lancair Company LC42-550FG Registration valid Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 2024) · 5 ADs may apply · 1 service difficulty report
Registration Valid expires — NTSB events 1 substantial, 2024 ADs may apply 5 confirm with A&P Service reports 1 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner Bas Part Sales LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Greeley, CO
Airworthiness Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date Dec 16, 2003 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Lancair Company
Model LC42-550FG
Year 2003
Serial number 42027
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 4
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A8934C Engine
Make and model Cont Motor Io-550 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 300 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records until now Bas Part Sales LLC Greeley, CO · current 1976 – 1978 Individual owner Kansasville, WI · different airframe: Moody Icarus Ii S/N 026 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (5) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2011-03-04 Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft… Mar 14, 2011 Airframe (LC42-550FG)Certain serial numbers: LC40-550FG 40001; LC40-550FG 40002; LC40-550FG 40004–40079; LC41-550FG 41001–41569; LC41-550FG 41571–41800; LC41-550FG 411001–411087; … 2010-26-54 Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (Type Certificate A00003SE Previously Held by Columbia… Jan 10, 2011 Airframe (LC42-550FG)Certain serial numbers: LC41-550FG 41028; LC41-550FG 41705; LC41-550FG 411114; LC41-550FG 411160; LC41-550FG 411161; LC41-550FG 411162; … 2009-16-03 Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating… Sep 9, 2009 Engine (IO-550 SERIES)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed. 2007-07-06 Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously the Lancair Company) Models LC40-550FG… Apr 9, 2007 Airframe (LC42-550FG)Certain serial numbers: LC40-550FG 40001–40079; LC41-550FG 41001–on; LC42-550FG 42001–on 2005-02-01 The Lancair Company Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes Jan 21, 2005 Airframe (LC42-550FG)Certain serial numbers: LC40-550FG 40004–40079; LC42-550FG 42002–42062
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (1) Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
Reciprocating engine · cylinder head · cracked Mar 17, 2009
DURING INSP, FOUND NR (4) CYLINDER CRACKED FROM FUEL INJECTOR HOLE TOWARDS UPPER SPARK PLUG HOLE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record