# Austro IAE-50R-AA

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 06401
- Manufacturer (registry): AUSTRO
- Model: IAE 50R-AA
- Engine type: Rotary
- Power: 56 hp
- Installed in: 51 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/austro-iae-50r-aa

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this engine model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (51, first 50)

- [N106H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N106H): [Mcknight Thomas N Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCKNIGHT%20THOMAS%20N%20JR), [Fredericksburg, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fredericksburg), built 2025, S/N 32093
- [N11BF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11BF): [Esselstyn Chris](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ESSELSTYN%20CHRIS), [Waukesha, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Waukesha), built 2024, S/N 31225
- [N12BZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12BZ): [Malone Daniel Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MALONE%20DANIEL%20CHARLES), [Tucson, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tucson), built 2020, S/N 31209
- [N132UC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N132UC): [Colton Hugh](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLTON%20HUGH), [Alpharetta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Alpharetta), built 2018, S/N 32053
- [N16TN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16TN): [Mcknight Thomas N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCKNIGHT%20THOMAS%20N), [Fredericksburg, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fredericksburg), built 2014, S/N 21912
- [N200NR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N200NR): [Hoffmann Earl R Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOFFMANN%20EARL%20R%20JR), [Wildwood, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Wildwood), built 2020, S/N 32080
- [N20SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20SW): [Buchanan Roger N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUCHANAN%20ROGER%20N), [Winter Haven, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Winter%20Haven), built 2017, S/N 31160
- [N214AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N214AS): [Dee Stephen W Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEE%20STEPHEN%20W%20TRUSTEE), [Arlington, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Arlington), built 2008, S/N 21840
- [N232SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N232SK): [Kocon Stanley J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KOCON%20STANLEY%20J), [Dillsburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Dillsburg), built 2021, S/N 32078
- [N251LL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N251LL): [Lauderback Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAUDERBACK%20LEE), [Orlando, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Orlando), built 2022, S/N 32083
- [N270TM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N270TM): [Braun Darren](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRAUN%20DARREN), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose), built 2019, S/N 31196
- [N27SZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27SZ): [Irvine Henry A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IRVINE%20HENRY%20A), [Bend, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Bend), S/N 31089
- [N298PA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N298PA): [Blieden Ira A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLIEDEN%20IRA%20A), [Lexington, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Lexington), built 2016, S/N 32027
- [N301W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N301W): [Griffith Sherman](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIFFITH%20SHERMAN), [Southlake, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Southlake), built 2016, S/N 31150
- [N307BE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N307BE): [Izuno Kempton I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IZUNO%20KEMPTON%20I), [Lompoc, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Lompoc), built 2014, S/N 30007
- [N30DN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30DN): [S&C Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/S%26C%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Arlington, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Arlington), built 2014, S/N 31116
- [N310DJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N310DJ): [Jacobs Douglas Leetrustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JACOBS%20DOUGLAS%20LEETRUSTEE), [Jamestown, RI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/RI/Jamestown), built 2016, S/N 31154
- [N3150](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3150): [Bandit Soaring LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BANDIT%20SOARING%20LLC), [Gig Harbor, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Gig%20Harbor), built 2017, S/N 31167
- [N317KF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N317KF): [Flavall Enterprises LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLAVALL%20ENTERPRISES%20LLC), [Clyde Hill, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Clyde%20Hill), S/N 31060
- [N31LP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31LP): [Johnson John C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20JOHN%20C), [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix), built 2015, S/N 31131
- [N31QV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31QV): [Moonrise Soaring Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOONRISE%20SOARING%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington), built 2017, S/N 31155
- [N31XC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31XC): [Gradwell Dean H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRADWELL%20DEAN%20H), [Jacksonville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Jacksonville), built 2012, S/N 31054
- [N31XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31XT): [Kilian Herbert F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KILIAN%20HERBERT%20F), [Downers Grove, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Downers%20Grove), built 2014, S/N 31113
- [N324XC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N324XC): [Gradwell Dean H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRADWELL%20DEAN%20H), [Jacksonville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Jacksonville), built 2017, S/N 32033
- [N32KW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32KW): [Alexander Peter T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALEXANDER%20PETER%20T), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose), built 2019, S/N 32070
- [N32UC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32UC): [Graves Michael T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAVES%20MICHAEL%20T), [Plainview, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Plainview), built 2018, S/N 32067
- [N32WX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32WX): [Reagan Daniel V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REAGAN%20DANIEL%20V), [West Chester, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/West%20Chester), built 2016, S/N 32028
- [N3312G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3312G): [Seim Thomas A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SEIM%20THOMAS%20A), [The Dalles, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/The%20Dalles), S/N 31190
- [N332SB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N332SB): [Bowen Stehpen T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWEN%20STEHPEN%20T), [La Crescent, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/La%20Crescent), built 2016, S/N 32019
- [N412MG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N412MG): [Gohsman Gregory Gerard](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOHSMAN%20GREGORY%20GERARD), [Cle Elum, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Cle%20Elum), S/N 31129
- [N423Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423Q): [Monroe Bryan A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONROE%20BRYAN%20A), [Bellvue, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Bellvue), built 2015, S/N 32011
- [N464AK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N464AK): [Betzoldt Glenn R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BETZOLDT%20GLENN%20R), [Onsted, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Onsted), built 2015, S/N 31138
- [N48NC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48NC): [Roelke Richard R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROELKE%20RICHARD%20R), [Bedford, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Bedford), built 2013, S/N 31101
- [N509T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N509T): [Arndt Steve](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARNDT%20STEVE), [Concord, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Concord), built 2016, S/N 32029
- [N517PB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N517PB): [Ketcham James S Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KETCHAM%20JAMES%20S%20TRUSTEE), [Malibu, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Malibu), built 2018, S/N 31175
- [N527DR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N527DR): [Rihn Daniel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIHN%20DANIEL), [Incline Village, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Incline%20Village), built 2016, S/N 31152
- [N532XC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N532XC): [Carson City, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Carson%20City), built 2016, S/N 32016, Registration pending
- [N55EF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55EF): [Peterson Mark D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETERSON%20MARK%20D), [Locust Grove, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Locust%20Grove), built 2020, S/N 31205
- [N604XX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N604XX): [Retting Henry P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RETTING%20HENRY%20P), [Boynton Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boynton%20Beach), built 2014, S/N 31106
- [N62CR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N62CR): [Reinholt Craig J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REINHOLT%20CRAIG%20J), [Yamhill, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Yamhill), built 2015, S/N 31134
- [N648BS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N648BS): [Loken Halvar Y](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOKEN%20HALVAR%20Y), [Roseland, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Roseland), built 2014, S/N 21922
- [N65BC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65BC): [Caldwell Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CALDWELL%20ROBERT%20J), [Lafayette, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Lafayette), built 2016, S/N 31146
- [N71SZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71SZ): [Schemmer Glenn K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHEMMER%20GLENN%20K), [Kalispell, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Kalispell), built 2021, S/N 31211
- [N730MG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N730MG): [Graves Michael T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRAVES%20MICHAEL%20T), [Plainview, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Plainview), built 2021, S/N 31215
- [N75DY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75DY): [Balfany Michael D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALFANY%20MICHAEL%20D), [Kingston, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Kingston), built 2017, S/N 31156
- [N803SF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N803SF): [Sierra Fox Racing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIERRA%20FOX%20RACING%20LLC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington), built 2017, S/N 31170
- [N830BB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N830BB): [Cochrane John H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COCHRANE%20JOHN%20H), [Palo Alto, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Palo%20Alto), built 2017, S/N 31166
- [N832WS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N832WS): [Mayes Brett R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAYES%20BRETT%20R), [Williams, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Williams), built 2015, S/N 32008
- [N84SP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N84SP): [Rose Ronald](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSE%20RONALD), [Horseshoe Bay, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Horseshoe%20Bay), built 2020, S/N 31201
- [N898MM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N898MM): [Pauley William G Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAULEY%20WILLIAM%20G%20JR), [Campton, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Campton), built 2019, S/N 31198

All 51: https://openairdocs.org/engine/austro-iae-50r-aa/aircraft.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 WPR25LA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA192), Jun 27, 2025: Alexander Schleicher ASH 30 MI (N307BE), Santa Barbara, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain taxiway centerline while taxiing off the runway which resulted in a left-wing strike with a runway direction sign.
- [NTSB WPR24LA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA216), Jun 24, 2024: Alexander Schleicher ASH 31 MI (N517PB), Parowan, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain?flight.
- [NTSB ERA24LA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA228), May 25, 2024: Schleicher ASH 31 MI (N20SW), Winter Haven, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to ensure that a suitable landing area was available in case the restart of the motor glider’s engine was unsuccessful. Contributing, was insufficient battery charge to extend the…

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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 20260406002449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260406002449I), Apr 6, 2026: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASH 31 MI (N3150), Gig Harbor, WA, Minor damage. When exiting runway 17 onto taxiway A3 at tiw, aircraft was taxiing off center with left wing down due to 18 meter glider wingspan. Quartering wind caused left…
- [Accident 20250627009149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250627009149A), Jun 27, 2025: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASH 30 MI (N307BE), Santa Barbara, CA, Substantial damage. The [privacy data omitted]pilot planned and filed a flight plan to go from lompoc to Santa Barbara. The flight was completed without incident. The pilot stated…
- [Accident 20240606008909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240606008909A), Jun 6, 2024: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASH 31 MI (N517PB), Parowan, UT, Substantial damage. The pilot was 3 miles from the Parowan airport(1L9), with 200 feet above pattern altitude which is 6930 feet. The glider sink rate was 1000 feet per min. Pilot…
- [Accident 20240525008959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240525008959A), May 25, 2024: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASH 31 MI (N20SW), Winter Haven, FL, Substantial damage. Pilot noticed that he was low in altitude and did not have the altitude to return to origination airport. Pilot sought cloud hoping for an updraft to gain…

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