# Incident 20130116000979I: Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG, Colorado Spring, CO, January 16, 2013

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 16, 2013, 14:00 local time
- Place: Colorado Spring, CO
- Airport: City Of Colorado Springs Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.8058° N, 104.7008° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (COS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8058&lon=-104.7008&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2535X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2535X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG (registry code 5150011, https://openairdocs.org/model/columbia-aircraft-mfg-lc41-550fg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-550-C (registry code 17246, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-550-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT MFG LC41-550FG
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 431 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130116000979I

## Narrative

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

ON 01/16/2013 AT APPROXIMATELY 1400 HRS. MST, N2535X A COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT MFG. MODEL LC41-550FG AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED UNKNOWN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE FOLLOWING A HARD LANDING AT COLORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL (KCOS) AIRPORT, CO.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE TWO OCCUPANTS ON BOARD.  WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

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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