# Airborne Australia XT582

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05901MW
- Manufacturer (registry): AIRBORNE AUSTRALIA
- Model: XT582
- Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-australia-xt582

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this 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)

- [N8003K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8003K): [Adkins Kevin M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADKINS%20KEVIN%20M), [Dayton, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Dayton), built 2006, S/N XT5820021

## NTSB investigations (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 WPR21LA246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA246), Jun 24, 2021: Airborne Australia XT582 (N8003K), Carson City, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting wind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.

## 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, 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.

- [Accident 20210624008159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210624008159A), Jun 24, 2021: Airborne Australia XT582 (N8003K), Carson City, NV, Substantial damage. During the third landing of a solo flight operation, the student pilot encountered a cross wind and lost control of his weight shift control trike upon…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Airborne XT 582](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-xt-582): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05901JW
- [Airborne Of Australia XT582](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-of-australia-xt582): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 059005P

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