Single-engine piston

N549CJ

2014 Homebuilt Lancair 4-P

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2014
Serial
218
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-550-E
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
General Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Union Beach, NJ
Registration record

N549CJ on the FAA register

Type
2014 Homebuilt Lancair 4-P
Serial
218
Engines
Continental TSIO-550-E
Registered owner
General Aero LLC
Union Beach, NJ
Certificate issued
2021-10-22
Airworthiness date
2014-09-24
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A6F996
Mode S (octal)
51574626
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Lancair Intl Inc LANCAIR IV P
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N549CJ to the current registrant.
  • 2019-02-10
    Accident at Laramie, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 2014-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2006-01-11
    N549CJ previously assigned to a Cessna Citation Jet / CitationJet / Citation CJ1 (s/n 525-0549); cancelled.
Overview

About N549CJ

N549CJ is a 2014 Homebuilt Lancair 4-P, serial number 218. The FAA register lists General Aero LLC as the registrant in Union Beach, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-550-E engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 24, 2014.

N549CJ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-02-10 Accident · Laramie, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR19LA088
Reported aircraft: Lancair IV
Probable cause: An environmental stress cracking failure of the acrylic windshield, which resulted in a rapid decompression during cruise flight.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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