# N5343E: Blue Side UP Aviation GRP ONEX

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Blue Side UP Aviation GRP ONEX](https://openairdocs.org/model/blue-side-up-aviation-grp-onex) (registry code 056327V, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Aeroconver AEROVEE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/aeroconver-aerovee) (registry code 01401)
- Serial number: 0074
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Sonex Aircraft LLC ONEX
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: March 28, 2014
- Certificate issued: August 29, 2023
- Expires: August 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A6C20F
- Registered owner: [Blue Side Up Aviation Group](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLUE%20SIDE%20UP%20AVIATION%20GROUP)
- Location: [Novato, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Novato)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.1227° N, 122.5531° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94945, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5343E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5343E

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Blue Side UP Aviation GRP ONEX)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Aeroconver AEROVEE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N5343E.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Incident 20140618008649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140618008649I), Jun 18, 2014: Sonex ONEX (N5343E), Novato, CA, Minor damage. During takeoff roll on rwy 31, Gnoss Field, pilot over corrected rudder input and lost control of aircraft resulting in right side departure of rwy and coming…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N5343E

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N5343E before.

- [Cancelled 2003-12-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5343E-2003-12-23): Beech K35, S/N D-5828, built 1959. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Shade Tree Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHADE%20TREE%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC), [Novato, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Novato)

## Related

- Other Blue Side UP Aviation GRP ONEX aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/blue-side-up-aviation-grp-onex/aircraft.md
- The Aeroconver AEROVEE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/aeroconver-aerovee.md

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