# Pohl Douglas A LANCAIR IV-P

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05610NM
- Manufacturer (registry): POHL DOUGLAS A
- Model: LANCAIR IV-P
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 4
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pohl-douglas-a-lancair-iv-p

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## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MIA08LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA08LA134), Jul 7, 2008: Douglas A. Pohl Lancair IV-P (N488SD), Hollywood, FL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
- [NTSB NYC01LA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC01LA184), Jul 23, 2001: Pohl Lancair IV-P (N488SD), Fryeburg, ME, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial blockage of the air intake system, due to the pilot's failure to ensure the engine compartment was clear of paper towels after a maintenance inspection.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Accident 20080707855219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080707855219A), Jul 7, 2008: Amtr LANCAIRIVP (N488SD), Hollywood, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) July 07, 2008, approx: 1757 eastern standard time, an (experimental) Lancair iv-p, N488SD aircraft registered and operated by [privacy data omitted] as…
- [Incident 20050928026169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050928026169I), Sep 28, 2005: Amtr LANCAIRIVP (N488SD), Okeechobee, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot landed on runway rwy 32 and after touch down right wheel started smoking and brake right wheel locked causing the tire to skid, the right tire blew…
- [Accident 20010723017949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010723017949A), Jul 23, 2001: Amtr LANCAIRIVP (N488SD), Fryeburg, ME, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot was on a VFR flight from auburn/lewiston, ME (lew) to buffalo, NY (buf). Approximately 15 miles southwest of auburn/lewiston (lew) while climbing…

## Service difficulty reports (3)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2025FA0000532](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2025FA0000532), Jul 31, 2025: WINDSHIELD. FRACTURED. LANCAIR IV-P, WHILE IN PRESSURIZED CRUISE FLIGHT AT 15,500' MSL AND 245KTS, A LARGE PORTION OF THE WINDSHIELD FRACTURED AND SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. AN IMME
- [SDR 2013FA0000412](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2013FA0000412), Jul 1, 2013: CRANKSHAFT. CRACKED. ENGINE OVERHAULED 105 HOURS AGO, AND CRANK WAS ULTRASOUND TESTED OK. NO INCIDENTS OF ANY KIND HAVE EVER OCCURRED WITH THIS ENGINE OR PROPELLER, SUCH AS PROP STR
- [SDR 2012FA0000352](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000352), Jun 4, 2012: WINDOW. DEPARTED. DURING CRUISE AT 20,000 FT, HEARD A BANG, AND THEN PILOT`S EARS POPPED. DESCENDED TO 11,000 FT. A PHYSICAL REVIEW OF ACFT REVEALED THE LT REAR WINDOW BEHIND ENT

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Pratt Dennis C LANCAIR IV P](https://openairdocs.org/model/pratt-dennis-c-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601IZ
- [Coleman Charles LANCAIR IV P](https://openairdocs.org/model/coleman-charles-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601L9
- [Raetech Motorsports LANCAIR IV-P](https://openairdocs.org/model/raetech-motorsports-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056020J
- [Graham Richard A LANCAIR IV-P](https://openairdocs.org/model/graham-richard-a-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602CV
- [Euzarraga David H LANCAIR IV P](https://openairdocs.org/model/euzarraga-david-h-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560382
- [Yoder Jack LANCAIR IVP](https://openairdocs.org/model/yoder-jack-lancair-ivp): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056039V
- [Falcon Helicopter LANCAIR IV-P](https://openairdocs.org/model/falcon-helicopter-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603LR
- [Zedaker Tom LANCAIR IVP](https://openairdocs.org/model/zedaker-tom-lancair-ivp): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603PR
- [Patterson M/Fenoglio J/Nelon C LANCAIR IVP](https://openairdocs.org/model/patterson-m-fenoglio-j-nelon-c-lancair-ivp): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603Q7
- [Hill George Melvin LANCAIR IV P](https://openairdocs.org/model/hill-george-melvin-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560404
- [Hooker William M LANCAIR IV-P](https://openairdocs.org/model/hooker-william-m-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056041J
- [Etzler Richard LANCAIR IV P](https://openairdocs.org/model/etzler-richard-lancair-iv-p): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056044V

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