Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES · as of Sep 21, 2026
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Distribution · currently registered
By state (top 10)
- TX 17.8% 13
- NC 9.6% 7
- FL 8.2% 6
- CA 5.5% 4
- DE 5.5% 4
- PA 5.5% 4
- AL 4.1% 3
- GA 4.1% 3
- MT 4.1% 3
- TN 4.1% 3
+20 more states
By decade of manufacture
- 2000s 89.3% 67
- Unknown 10.7% 8
NTSB records
4 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.
- Jun 20, 2024 N141PB Humboldt Bay, California NTSB docket ↗
- Jun 8, 2024 N65131 Beaufort, North Carolina NTSB docket ↗
- Jul 4, 2009 N6502A Ocean City, New Jersey NTSB docket ↗
- Feb 10, 2004 N6503C Redmond, Oregon NTSB docket ↗
Airworthiness directives
15 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 15.
- Jun 21, 2013
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (previously COLUMBIA or LANCAIR) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports that during maximum braking, if the brakes lock up and a skid occurs, a severe oscillatory yawing mot…
- Dec 21, 2012
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (previously COLUMBIA or LANCAIR) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports that during maximum braking, if the brakes lock up and a skid occurs, a severe oscillato…
- Feb 7, 2011
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously the Lancair Company)) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG Airplanes
We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. AD 2009-09-09 currently requires repetitive inspections of the rudder hinges and the rudder hinge brackets for damage, i.e., cracking, deformation, and discoloration. If damage is found during any inspection, AD 2009-09-09 also…
- Jan 10, 2011
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (Type Certificate A00003SE Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This emergency AD was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of these airplanes. This AD requires obtaining written approval from the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), to operate the airplane. This wri…
- Oct 27, 2010
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously the Lancair Company)) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG Airplanes
We are revising an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. That NPRM proposed to retain the inspection requirements of AD 2009-09-09 and add a terminating action for the repetitive inspection requirements. That NPRM resulted from the manufacturer developing a modification that, whe…
- Dec 17, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG Airplanes
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2009-09- 09, which applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (type certificate previously held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes. AD 2009-09-09 currently requires re…
- Apr 30, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate previously held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC40- 550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes. This AD requires you to repetitively inspect the rudder hinges and the…
- Feb 27, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Avidyne Corporation Primary Flight Displays (Part Numbers 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100)
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2008-06-28 R1, which applies to certain Avidyne Corporation (Avidyne) Primary Flight Displays (PFDs) (part numbers (P/Ns) 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100) that are installed on airplanes. AD 2008-06-28 R1 currently requires you to do a check…
- Nov 14, 2008
Airworthiness Directives; Avidyne Corporation Primary Flight Displays (Part Numbers 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100)
We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-06- 28 R1, which applies to certain Avidyne Corporation (Avidyne) Primary Flight Displays (PFDs) (part numbers (P/Ns) 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100) that are installed on airplanes. AD 2008-06-28 R1 currently requires you to do a check of the mainte…
- Apr 14, 2008
Airworthiness Directives; Avidyne Corporation Primary Flight Displays (Part Numbers 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100)
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to revise AD 2008-06-28, which applies to certain Avidyne Corporation (Avidyne) Primary Flight Displays (PFDs) (Part Numbers (P/Ns) 700- 00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100) that are installed on airplanes. AD 2008-06-28 currently requires you to do a check of t…
- Mar 26, 2008
Airworthiness Directives; Avidyne Corporation Primary Flight Displays (Part Numbers 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100)
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Avidyne Corporation (Avidyne) Primary Flight Displays (PFDs) (Part Numbers (P/Ns) 700-00006-000, -001, -002, -003, and -100) that are installed on airplanes. This AD requires a check of the maintenance records and inspection of the PFD (if necessary) t…
- Apr 3, 2007
Airworthiness Directives; Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously the Lancair Company) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (previously The Lancair Company) Models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes. This AD requires you to add information to the Limitations section of the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM). This AD also requires you to repet…
- Dec 11, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) for all Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (previously The Lancair Company) Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG airplanes equipped with Kelly Aerospace Thermal Systems Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA02260CH, Thermawing Deice System (also known as E-Vade). This AD…
- Jan 19, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; The Lancair Company Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Lancair Company (Lancair) Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG airplanes. This AD requires you to incorporate additional takeoff chart distance values information into the Performance Section of the FAA- approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM). This AD r…
- Mar 26, 2004
Airworthiness Directives; The Lancair Company Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Lancair Company (Lancair) Models LC40-550FG and LC42-550FG airplanes. This AD requires you to repetitively inspect the fuel pressure transducer for evidence of chafing and measure the cross section diameter (as necessary). The AD also requires you…
Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog
- A00003SE Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Historical Rev 14 · 12/30/2005
Models: LC42-550FG, LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, T240 + 1 more
Supplemental type certificates · 25 on file
- 07/17/2020 STC SA10236SC (1 OF 4) Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter DAC International Inc DRS ↗
- 07/17/2020 STC SA10236SC (1 OF 4) Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter DAC International Inc DRS ↗
- 03/22/2011 STC SA10236SC (1 OF 4) Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter DAC International DRS ↗
- 12/16/2009 STC SA02110CH (PAGE 2) Installation of a Time Trac Data Recorder P2 Incorporated DRS ↗
- 07/22/2008 STC SA01861SE (PAGE 2) Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller Seaton Engineering Corp. DRS ↗
- 04/07/2008 STC SA00269BO (2 OF 3) Installation of Avidyne Corporation TWX 670 Tactical Weather Detection System P/N 850-00026-000-( ) consisting of Avidyne Processor P/N 700-00033-000-( ), Sensor Systems Inc. Anten… Avidyne Corporation DRS ↗
- 03/07/2008 STC SA01597SE Installation of replacement seats. Oregon Aero Inc DRS ↗
- 01/31/2008 STC SA01060SE Installation of a semi-portable oxygen system. Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 05/07/2007 STC SA01060SE Installation of a semi-portable oxygen system. Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 04/30/2007 STC SA01692SE (Page 1) Installation of a Garmin GMX200 Multi Function Display. Garmin AT Inc. DRS ↗
- 03/02/2007 STC SA10236SC (1 OF 4) Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter DAC International DRS ↗
- 11/05/2006 STC SA01933LA (2 OF 5) Installation of Garmin Model 400W / 500W Series GPS-WAAS Navigation System Garmin AT Inc. DRS ↗
- 04/10/2006 STC SA02033AT (PAGE 2) Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW) M-20 Oil Separators LLC DRS ↗
- 10/17/2005 STC SA10236SC (1 OF 4) Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter DAC International DRS ↗
- 09/19/2005 STC SA01597SE Installation of replacement seats. Oregon Aero Inc DRS ↗
- 08/24/2005 STC SA01487SE (5 OF 5 Installation of a GDL 69 or GDL 69A XM Satellite Receiver in accordance with Garmin Supplemental Type Certificate Master Data List, P/N 005-C0217-00, Revision A, dated December 20,… Garmin AT Inc. DRS ↗
- 06/29/2005 STC SA02033AT (PAGE 2) Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW) M-20 Oil Separators LLC DRS ↗
- 05/17/2005 STC SA02033AT (PAGE 2) Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW) M-20 Oil Separators LLC DRS ↗
- 02/07/2005 STC SA00161BO (2 OF 3 Installation of Avidyne Corporation FlightMax 700-00007-( ) EX500 Multi-Function Display. Avidyne Corporation DRS ↗
- 08/16/2004 STC SA02003CH Installation of propeller de-icing system. NorthCoast Technologies LLC DRS ↗
- 11/07/2003 STC SA00918SE Precise Flight Inc. speed brake system. Manufactured in accordance with Precise Flight Engineering Drawing List 010S0000, Revision W, or later FAA approved revision. Installed in… Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 09/29/2003 STC SA00178BO Installation of Avidyne Corporation engine instrument sensor interface unit. Avidyne Corporation DRS ↗
- 09/29/2003 STC SA00177BO Installation of Avidyne Corporation Model 700-00006-1XX-( ) Primary Flight Display and Magnetometer/OAT sensor, part number 700-00011-000. Avidyne Corporation DRS ↗
- 07/18/2003 STC SA01060SE Installation of a semi-portable oxygen system in accordance with Precise Flight drawing lists 005N0000, Revision H, dated July 15, 2002; 010N0000, Revision E, dated July 10, 2003; … Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
- 06/10/2003 STC SA00918SE Precise Flight Inc. speed brake system. Manufactured in accordance with Precise Flight Engineering Drawing List 010S0000, Revision W, or later FAA approved revision. Installed in… Precise Flight Inc DRS ↗
Advisory circulars & Federal Register
Advisory circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register · Parts 91 & 43
- 2026-09-14 Use of Certain Restricted Category Aircraft for the Transport of Firefighters for Wildfire Suppression FR ↗
- 2026-07-31 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
- 2026-07-02 Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight FR ↗
- 2026-07-01 Mechanic Certification: Inspection Rating and Recent Experience Requirements FR ↗
- 2026-06-30 Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility; Extension of Comment Period FR ↗
Registered N-numbers · 75
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Source — FAA Aircraft Registry
Sources
- FAA Aircraft Registry ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available
- NTSB CAROL ↗ Refreshed Jun 10, 2026 Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available