# Incident 20000821029019I: Lancar LC40550FG, Colorado Spring, CO, August 21, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 21, 2000, 15:00 local time
- Place: Colorado Spring, CO
- Airport: Af Academy Airfield
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.8339° N, 104.8214° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colorado Springs, CO, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8339&lon=-104.8214&mi=10
- Aircraft: N101HK, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N101HK-2016-08-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lancair LC-40-550FG (registry code 5150000, https://openairdocs.org/model/lancair-lc-40-550fg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550 series (registry code 17042, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LANCAR LC40550FG
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000821029019I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23)THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNING TO THE FIELD AFTER A FLIGHT DEMONSTATION AND REQUESTED PERMISSION TO LAND. THE TOWER CALLED THE WINDS AT 160/11, STORMS IN THE AREA.  THE WIND SHIFTED DRAMATICALLY IN THE FLARE OR ROLLOUT TO 340/? GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS AS THE AIRCRAFT WAS ROLLING TO A STOP.  ^PRIVACY DAT^ BRAKED HEAVILY TOWARD THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND AS HE DID, THE AIRCRAFT STARTED SKIPPING.  AT THIS TIME THE LEFT WHEEL COVER BROKE OFF AND SHEARED THE LEFT BRAKE LINE.  THE AIRCRAFT THEN MADE A HARD RIGHT TURN OFF THE RUNWAY AND ACROSS A NEARBY ACCESS ROAD.  THE DAMAGE WAS MINOR AND THE LANCAIR MECHANICS MADE REPAIRS AND THE AIRCRAFT FLEW OUT THE NEXT DAY.

## Other reports on N101HK (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20051022026349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051022026349A), Oct 22, 2005: Lancar LC40550FG (N101HK), Steamboat Spgs, CO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) On 10/22/05 at 19:27 MDT, a Lancair LC-40-550FG, N101HK, piloted by [privacy data omitted] was destroyed when it impacted mountainous terrain 10 miles…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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