- Manufacturer (registry)
- ROTAX
- Model
- 916 IS
- Registry code
- 55622
- Installed in
- 118 registered aircraft
- Type
- 4 cycle
- Power
- 160 hp
- Data sheet
- TCDSE00051EN
- Holder
- BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG
The registry names only the engine series, so ADs for every model in the series are matched.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
No ADs matched this model
Registered aircraft · 118
N101AVAviation101 LLC · Manchaca, TXN101VCAgusa Pc Inc · Wilmington, DEN113VBFox Den LLC · Eagle, ID
See all 118 registered aircraftQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 6
Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 6 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
NTSB ERA26LA169Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportEric Vargosko SW-51 · Iron Station, NCOn April 10, 2026, about 1732 eastern daylight time, an experimental amateur built SW-51 airplane, N551EV, sustained minor damage when it was involved in an accident near Iron Station, North Carolina. The front seat pilot sustained minor injuries, and the…NTSB WPR26LA057Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPorto Risen SV · Carson City, NVThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing.NTSB WPR25LA163Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportRans S20 · Fairfield, UTOn May 27, 2025, about 1330 mountain daylight time, an experimental amateur-built RANS S20 Raven, N327KM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Fairfield, Utah. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14…NTSB ERA25LA116Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportMackey Property Holdings Sparker · Asheboro, NCOn February 11, 2025, about 0635 eastern standard time, an experimental amateur-built Sparker, N769DM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Asheboro, North Carolina. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title…NTSB ERA25LA098Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportMontaer Ltda Montaer MC01 · Miramar, FLOn January 19, 2025, about 1410 eastern standard time, a Montaer MC-01, N916VS, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Miramar, Florida. The private pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…NTSB WPR25LA025Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportBadlands Vaquero · West Wendover, NVOn October 27, 2024, about 0915 Pacific daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Badlands Vaquero airplane, N510DH, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near West Wendover, Nevada. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated…
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 7
Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20260410010539AEric Vargosko SW-51 · Iron Station, NCWho: 2 personnel on board, pilot in command at time of takeoff and passenger (flight instructor). What: experimental aircraft SW-51 experienced a loss of engine power for unknown reasons shortly after takeoff from runway 23. The passenger (flight instructor)…Incident 20260221005669IPorto Risen 916 Super Veloce · Louisville, KYDuring a local proficiency sortie the pilot performed a normal preflight, taxi, and takeoff. During approach for landing the pilot selected landing gear down and noted the left main landing gear indicated an unsafe condition. The pilot recycled the landing…Incident 20251213020019IWilliam James Dally Risen SV · Carson City, NVThe aircraft suffered a gear-up landing at Carson City Airport (kcxp) on Saturday, December 13, 2022. This office was notified on Monday, December 15, 2022. PIC provided written statement please see below: "Aircraft landed with the landing gear retracted and…Accident 20250527007709AWest Desert Aviators Rans S-20 Raven · Fairfield, UTOn may 27, 2025, [privacy data omitted] departed UT9 at ~1937MST leaving north on the runway. The PIC initiated a gradual climb heading east and then south east of the airport. After ascending to ~700 feet AGL, the aircraft experienced a power loss event in…Accident 20250211002989AMackey Property Holdings Sparker · Asheboro, NCPilot performed preflight, a run up no problems noted. Aircraft taxiied to the runway and lined up, went full power and 68 knots rotated. At 900 feet pilot felt a engine bucking and then 3-4 seconds later it happened again. Pilot powered back and controlled…Accident 20250119001179AMontaer Ltda Montaer MC01 · Pembroke Pines, FLOn January 19, 2025, Montaer Ltda, [privacy data omitted] serial number 059, around 1400 depart hwo runway 28L heading to the Bahamas. During take-off aircraft loss engine power and impacted right main landing gear first ripping it off fuselage. Then the…Accident 20241027018329AHarold O Stockman Badlands Vaquero · West Wendover, NVThe pilot stated that he was flying westboud towards elko, NV from fairfield, ut when he noticed flames coming from the right side of the aircraft 6 miles west of Wendover, UT. The pilot then stated he "dove" towards the ground and landed on while the…
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('55622')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.