- Manufacturer (registry)
- CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
- Model
- LC 40-550FG
- Registry code
- 05629G4
- Registered
- 0 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Data sheet
- TCDSA00003SE
- Holder
- Textron Aviation Inc.
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 10
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 2004 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
Airframe · Cessna LC 40-550FG
AD 2023-09-09Exhaust Turbine System (Recip)AD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationAD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2013-11-10Fuselage Structure (General)AD 2011-03-04StabilizersAD 2007-07-06 R1Aileron and elevator control systemsAD 2008-02-06GSM 85 servo gearbox unitsAD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersAD 2005-02-01Takeoff chart distance valuesAD 2004-06-09Fuel pressure transducerSuperseded and historical ADs · 2
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Information bulletins that may apply · 2
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4'))
GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4'))
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Registered aircraft · 0
No aircraft currently registered with this model
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to aircraft with this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older cases aren’t counted.
FAA incident reports
No reports matched to aircraft of this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older reports aren’t counted.
Service difficulty reports · 11
SDR 2017FA0000532Autopilot Sys · malfunctionedFOR ABOUT THREE YEARS MY AUTOPILOT WILL ABRUPTLY CLIMB AND DESCEND UP TO 300 FEET IN ALTITUDE HOLD AND WILL CLIMB AND DESCEND IN A SET VERTICAL RATE CLIMB OR DESCENT. I HAVE FOUND THAT IF I KEEP AN ALLEN HEX KEY IN THE AIRPLANE SO THAT IF THE AUTOPILOT STARTSSDR 2013FA0000641Control Rod · wornLEFT FLAP CONTROL ROD HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. THE ROD ASSEMBLY IS PN LA57263101 WHICH IS CONTRUCTED BY PN 286102-8 FOR THE URETHANE INSULATOR AND PN 2562102-3 AND 2862102-1. THE URETHANE INSULATOR IS MOUNTED IN BETWEEN BOTH METAL CONTROL ROD SECTIONS AND HELD TOGESDR 2011FA0000438Starter · shortedLAST NOVEMBER 2010, INSTALLED A REBUILT STARTER ADAPTER. MFG’S WARRANTEE REQUIRED A O/H STARTER, SO I SENT MY STARTER FOR OVERHAUL. LAST WEEK, ON START, VOLTAGE WAS OK BUT THE PROP TURNED ABOUT 10 DEGREES & STOPPED. THEN SMELLED A BURNING ODOR, COULD NOT SHUSDR 2011FA0000017Adapter · failedSECOND STARTER ADAPTER FAILURE IN 1000 HOURS. THE FIRST STARTER ADAPTER FAILED AT 250 HOURS. THE FAILURE RATE ON THE STARTER ADAPTER IS UNACCEPTABILITY HIGH.SDR 2009FA0000385Housing · crackedFOUND A CRACK IN THE ALTERNATOR HOUSING. NOT AIRWORTHY, NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. TIME IN SERVICE 510 HOURS. (K)SDR MDR4012009005Tube · chafedTHE OIL FILLER TUBES ARE BEING CHAFED BEYOND MFG LIMIT OF .010 DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE CYLINDER BAFFLING BETWEEN CYLINDERS NR 2 AND 4. SHOULD THE TUBE CHAFE COMPLETELY THROUGH, AN OIL LEAK WILL OCCUR AND DEPENDING HOW MUCH THE ENGINE CASE IS PRESSURIZING, ALLSDR 2009FA0000247Speed Brake · failedTHE ACFT USES PRECISE FLIGHT SPEEDBRAKES. 31 AUG 07, FOUND A PROBLEM WITH THE SPEEDBRAKES AND WERE REPLACED. THE SPEEDBRAKES HAVE BEEN OVERHAULED (5) TIMES SINCE. 2 MAR 09, DEPLOYED THE SPEEDBRAKES IN FLIGHT AND THE ACFT YAWED TO THE RIGHT. APPARENTLY ONE SDR 2007FA0000495Heater · debondedINBOARD PORTION OF ALL THREE PROP DEICE BOOTS DEBONDED AGAIN. ON THIS PROP, NEW BLADES WERE SENT FROM HARTZELL DUE TO DEBOND OF PREVIOUS BOOTS AT 28.4 HRS TT AND AGAIN AT 28.9 HRS TT. RETAINER STRAP AND BOOT DEBONDS DUE TO CENTRIFUGAL FORCE PULLING DEICE BOOSDR 2004FA0000573Clamp · crackedAD WAS COMPLIED WITH AT 250 HOURS BY INSP AND INSTALLATION OF MFG SERVICE KIT (PN CK-002) (WORM TYPE CLAMP) INSTALLED ON THE FUEL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER. THE CLAMP WAS TORQUED TO THE EXACT TORQUE AS CALLED. 6/2/04-DURING AN OIL CHANGE THE CLAMP SUPPLIED IN KIT SDR 2003FA0001246Link · mismanufacturedWHILE RIGGING AC, USING TORQUE SPEC FROM MFG MM. AILERON FINAL CONTROL LINK THREADS WERE DESTROYED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REACH LOW END OF SPECIFIED TORQUE (REF MFG MM CHAP 27, SECT 27-10, B., STEP 9). THE MFG WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS SITUATION AND RESPONDED WITH: SDR 2003FA0000463Pump · failedDRY AIR VACUMM PUMP SHAFT SHEARD IN FLIGHT AT AROUND 7.0 HRS TOTAL TIME SINCE NEW. THE BACK-UP PUMP MODEL NR CH216CW SERIAL NR C40069 ALSO FAILED BEFORE REACHING DESTINATION WITH A TOTAL AIRFRAME TIME OF 13.0 HRS. 3 PUMPS WERE NEW AND INSTALLED DURING PRODU
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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'LC40550FG' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
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STCs that may be installed · 83
Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller
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FROM (
SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4')
GROUP BY stc_number
) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
FROM (
SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('05629G4')
GROUP BY stc_number
) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
The same model under other registry codes
Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.
Lancair LC-40-550FG64 registered aircraftPacific Aviation Composites US LC 40-550FG2 registered aircraftColumbia Aircraft Mfg LC40-550FG0 registered aircraft
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'LC40550FG' AND m.code NOT IN ('05629G4')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'LC40550FG' AND m.code NOT IN ('05629G4')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
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