# Airborne Windsports PTY XT-912

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05901CU
- Manufacturer (registry): AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD
- Model: XT-912
- Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-windsports-pty-xt-912

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)

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## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N594VZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N594VZ): [Knopp Kevin M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNOPP%20KEVIN%20M), [Athol, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Athol), built 2007, S/N XT-912-183LSA
- [N61741](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61741): [Morton Mark O](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORTON%20MARK%20O), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2003, S/N XT-912-014

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 ERA13LA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13LA020), Oct 14, 2012: Airborne Windsports PTY XT-912 (N811RW), Winter Haven, FL, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff in crosswind conditions, which resulted in collision with terrain.
- [NTSB CEN09CA362](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA362), Jun 15, 2009: Airborne Windsports PTY XT-912 (N594VZ), Alamogordo, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control while landing with gusting winds.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20121014022679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121014022679A), Oct 14, 2012: Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd XT-912 (N811RW), Winter Haven, FL, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. The witness observed prior to the accident the aircraft had perfomed at least two touch and go's and stated nothing seemed abnormal but commented that it…
- [Accident 20090614007719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090614007719A), Jun 14, 2009: Airbau XT912 (N594VZ), Alamogordo, NM, Substantial damage. (-23) On June 14, 2009, at 1200 MST, and airborne XT-912, N595VZ, registered to [privacy data omitted], ran off runway 30 at Alamogordo-White Sands Regional…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Airborne Windsports XT 912](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-windsports-xt-912): 7 registered aircraft, registry code 059009R
- [Airborne XT-912](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-xt-912): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 059021Y
- [Airborne XT-912](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-xt-912): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059001F
- [Airborne Of Australia XT-912](https://openairdocs.org/model/airborne-of-australia-xt-912): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901C3
- [Kruse Paul G XT 912](https://openairdocs.org/model/kruse-paul-g-xt-912): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901GM

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