# Wright R-540E

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 66753
- Manufacturer (registry): WRIGHT
- Model: R-540E
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Power: 175 hp
- Installed in: 1 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-540e

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 (1)

- [N622H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N622H): [Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20WEST%20AVIATION%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 1929, S/N 1222

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this engine model.

## 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; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20040731019569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040731019569I), Jul 31, 2004: Curtis TRVAIRE4000 (N622H), Morganton, NC, Minor damage. (-23) On approach to land on runway 21 at Morganton, NC aircraft hit the runway hard and bounced several times, breaking the left gear. At this point the pilot…

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