# Accident 20250724018039A: Mangels Leighton LANCAIR360, Hardinsburg, KY, July 24, 2025

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 2025, 10:56 local time
- Place: Hardinsburg, KY
- Airport: Breckinridge County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.7860° N, 86.4524° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7860&lon=-86.4524&mi=10
- Aircraft: N50LM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N50LM-2026-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mangels Leighton LANCAIR360 (registry code 05623C9, https://openairdocs.org/model/mangels-leighton-lancair360) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-360-A1D (registry code 41504, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-360-a1d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MANGELS LEIGHTON LANCAIR360
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 4,730 total, 13 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA25LA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA277) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250724018039A

## Narrative

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

DURING ARRIVAL, THE AIRCRAFT HAS A LOSS OF POWER AND IMPACTED TREES RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO POST IMPACT FIRE OR DANAGE TO PROPERTY. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO FUEL IN THE TANKS OR EVIDENCE OF ANY FUEL LEAKAGE ON THE GROUND.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA25LA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA277), Jul 24, 2025: Mangels Leighton LANCAIR360 (N50LM), Hardinsburg, KY, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

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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