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Lancair Company LC42-550FG

75 Lancair Company LC42-550FG aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 2003–2005. Most are registered in TX, NC and FL.

Registered today
75
Years built
2003–2005
Seats
4
Engines
1 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

4 ADs match the Lancair Company LC42-550FG airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

  • 2011-03-04Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft…Mar 14, 2011
  • 2010-26-54Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (Type Certificate A00003SE Previously Held by Columbia…Jan 10, 2011
  • 2007-07-06Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously the Lancair Company) Models LC40-550FG…Apr 9, 2007
  • 2005-02-01The Lancair Company Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG AirplanesJan 21, 2005

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
5
Destroyed
1
Substantial damage
4
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Lancair Company LC42-550FG airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Lancair Company LC42-550FG aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Jun 20, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Humboldt Bay, CAN141PB
  • Jun 8, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Beaufort, NCN65131
  • Mar 31, 2013Destroyed · fatal injuries · Winston-Salem, NCN6506L
  • Sep 16, 2012Substantial damage · minor injuries · Okeechobee, FLN6512Y
  • Jul 4, 2009Substantial damage · none injuries · Ocean City, NJN6502A

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

9 reports on Lancair Company LC42-550FG airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. strut2
  2. adapter1
  3. baffle1
  4. cylinder1
  5. cylinder head1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
200327
200425
200515
Unknown8

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
TX14
NC8
FL7
PA5
CA4
AL3
DE3
GA3
MT3
IN2

Buyer checklist

4 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Lancair Company LC42-550FG; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 5 NTSB events since 1982 involve Lancair Company LC42-550FG airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 9 service difficulty reports on Lancair Company LC42-550FG airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Lancair Company LC42-550FG aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb

LC42-550FG aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N101PM2004Oxford, ALApr 19, 2018
N141PB—Chandler, AZMar 25, 2026
N166DS—Fort Worth, TXNov 15, 2025
N16VA2003North Vernon, INOct 7, 2011
N1800H2003Redway, CANov 24, 2015
N190DW2003Lewes, DEJun 2, 2021
N191DW2003Houston, TXFeb 28, 2022
N193DW2004Houston, TXMar 12, 2014
N213LB2004Washington, DCOct 24, 2017
N21MG2003Lafayette, LAOct 10, 2014
N241EB2005Atlanta, GAFeb 18, 2022
N241GB2003Upper Lake, CAJul 23, 2013
N244SC2004Stevensville, MTJan 27, 2020
N2502Q2005Sugarloaf Key, FLFeb 27, 2021
N2506V—Tomball, TXFeb 22, 2012
N2511X2005Oklahoma City, OKJul 10, 2015
N2512X2005Lavonia, GAJun 1, 2021
N2517X2005Watkins, MNJan 19, 2023
N2539E2005Glenview, ILFeb 19, 2014
N320DR2005Guilford, CTFeb 14, 2014
N350BL2003Fort Myers, FLAug 20, 2023
N350DG2005MichelstadtJan 26, 2026
N350PG2003Kerrville, TXMay 6, 2023
N350RP2004Cape Coral, FLJan 22, 2026
N350SF—Redmond, WASep 12, 2025

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