N518L - 2003 Lancair Company LC42-550FG Aircraft Registration

2003 LANCAIR COMPANY LC42-550FG

Aircraft Description

N518L is a 2003 Lancair Company LC42-550FG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Spring, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 19, 2003. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N518L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68021 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N518L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0832, -95.5562 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N518L was last updated on November 7, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Lancair Company is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 260 Lancair Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LC42-550FG model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N518L. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2003
Manufacturer
LANCAIR COMPANY
Model
LC42-550FG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 19, 2003
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
7506 RAES CREEK DR
City
SPRING
State / Zip Code
Texas77389-4351
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51500041
Mode S Code (Hex)
A68021

Additional Details

Registration
N518L
Serial Number
42028
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
November 7, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00078109

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2026 (UTC 12:54:39)
Airport
Latitude
28.913177
Longitude
-98.853449

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC