# N9229Y: Aaron Menze M26 VICTOR

- Status: N-number assigned (non-type certificated), not yet registered
- Airframe: [Aaron Menze M26 VICTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/aaron-menze-m26-victor) (registry code 05643Z1, 2 seats)
- Serial number: 26266406
- Type: Gyroplane
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Magni Gyro Srl M26 VICTOR
- Mode S code: ACC942
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9229Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9229Y

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 (Aaron Menze M26 VICTOR)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N9229Y.

## NTSB investigations on N9229Y not matched to an aircraft (1)

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 MKC85FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85FA037), Dec 21, 1984: Aero Commander 690A (N9229Y), Pea Ridge, AR, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N9229Y.

## Reports on N9229Y not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N9229Y, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19841220069339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841220069339A), Dec 20, 1984: Gulstm 690A (N9229Y), Pea Ridge, AR, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Did not set in altimeter setting, read 300 feet high. Low at minimum descent altitude, impacted trees.

## 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 N9229Y

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N9229Y before.

- [Cancelled 2015-05-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9229Y-2015-05-26): Maule MXT-7-180, S/N 14026C. First renewal notice. Owner: [Menze Adam R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MENZE%20ADAM%20R), [Ottertail, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Ottertail)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9229Y-undated): Aero Commander 690A, S/N 11122. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other Aaron Menze M26 VICTOR aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aaron-menze-m26-victor/aircraft.md

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