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Aircraft model · Weight-shift-control · registry codes 0590031, 05903DD

Manufacturer (registry)
AIR CREATION
Model
GTE
Registry codes
0590031, 05903DD
Registered
13 aircraft
Type
Weight-shift-control
Engines
1 · 2 cycle
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Light sport

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

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Aircraft by year built · 20

1995Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

No ADs matched this model

Registered aircraft · 13

N227EHCary Mark · Salem, NYS/N GTE503601N2730TMasood Zahedi · Sandy Springs, GABuilt 2007 · S/N AC-GTE-9934N2742NSizemore Albert D · Ocoee, FLBuilt 2005 · S/N T05049N503JFFaragher James R · Hugo, MNBuilt 2007 · S/N 92-GTE-503N5165EKocot Michael T · Myrtle Beach, SCBuilt 2002 · S/N Y011270-ANCN54EFFord Edsel W Jr · Mustang, OKBuilt 2000 · S/N 1-31-2008N583WSToomey Lyn R · Londonderry, NHBuilt 1998 · S/N 3071N650GBungard Neil J · Vail, AZBuilt 2000 · S/N 9341N850GBungard Neil J · Vail, AZBuilt 2005 · S/N T04068N9066JGraham Jr Richard A · Colorado Springs, COBuilt 2002 · S/N T02053N9146ZCauvin John R · Carefree, AZBuilt 2004 · S/N T04033N9290RFaith Space LLC · Bigfork, MTBuilt 2002 · S/N T02021N971EWWilson Jimmy D · Dewey, AZBuilt 1999 · S/N T02055
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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 aircraft_model_code IN ('0590031', '05903DD')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 2

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

NTSB CEN10CA344Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAir Creation GTE · Neenah, WIThe pilot's improper landing flare that resulted in a hard landing.Jun 25, 2010 · N5609N · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10LA292Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAir Creation GTE · Springville, UTThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his failure to maintain clearance from obstacles during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience.Jun 14, 2010 · N227EH · Substantial damage
Query with SQL
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.aircraft_model_code IN ('0590031', '05903DD')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 3

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20120612012329IAir Creation GTE · Albuquerque, NMOn June 12, 2012, at 0736 MDT, N971EW, an experimental light sport aircraft, an Air Creation model Gte, a single engine weight-shift controlled aircraft, [privacy data omitted] was on a flight to maintain his currency by practicing take-offs and landings at…Jun 12, 2012 · N971EW · Minor damageAccident 20100625036529AAir Creatio GTE · Brennand, WIPilot stalled aircraft on approach to landing and crashed on runway. Pilot was a student pilot but did not have an endorsement to fly this aircraft.Jun 25, 2010 · N5609N · Substantial damageAccident 20100614035689AAir Creatio GTE · Springville, UTThe aircraft took-off from a baseball field behind a junior high school. On the climb out after departure, just shortly after rotation, the aircraft struck the power lines and shortly after the aircraft impacted the ground. The aircraft was distroyed and the…Jun 14, 2010 · N227EH · Destroyed · 1 fatal
Query with SQL
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 aircraft_model_code IN ('0590031', '05903DD')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

Tyree David GTE0 registered aircraftRegistry code 05606FEBallantyne John Lee GTE0 registered aircraftRegistry code 05612G8
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'GTE' AND m.code NOT IN ('0590031', '05903DD')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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.