- Manufacturer (registry)
- AMS FLIGHT D O O
- Model
- CARAT A
- Registry code
- 05615YH
- Registered
- 12 aircraft
- Type
- Glider
- Engines
- 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats
- 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Not type certificated
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Aircraft by year built · 14
| 2003 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 |
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 · 12
N118VSRegistered aircraftN135GSAcree Randall D · Tucson, AZN17GFT2 Aerospace Inc · Wilmington, DEN234WFBatesole William D · Walpole, NHN304GPratt Thomas E · Brecksville, OHN30PFBatesole William D Trustee · Walpole, NHN415PSThams Kurt T · Soquel, CAN567RLSale Reported · Portland, ORSale reportedN767CTOwens Russell A Trustee · San Diego, CAN7719CStorrie Robert C III · Denton, TXN783CHRegistration Pending · Arlington, TNRegistration pendingN882TTSullivan Gary W · Santa Fe, NM
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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 ('05615YH')
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 aircraft_model_code IN ('05615YH')
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 · 4
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 3 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
Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB ERA25LA064Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAMS Flight D O O Carat A · Centralhatchee, GAMaintenance personnel’s failure to comply with the engine manufacturer’s guidance, which resulted in improper valvetrain clearances, unseating of the intake valve keepers, and a total loss of engine power.NTSB WPR16FA160Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAMS Flight Carat A · Minden, NVImpact with terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.NTSB DFW08LA187Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAMS Flight Carat A · Edgewood, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering at low altitude resulting in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.NTSB LAX05LA014Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAMS Flight Carat A · Minden, NVthe pilot's likely inadvertent entry into instrument meteorological conditions created by the rapidly changing cloud conditions that resulted in his spatial disorientation and exceeding the glider's ultimate design loads while in a spiral dive, which resulted…
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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.aircraft_model_code IN ('05615YH')
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.aircraft_model_code IN ('05615YH')
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 model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20241120021499AAMS Flight D O O Carat A · Centralhatchee, GA[privacy data omitted], S/n CA026, a motor glider crashed at Sunset Strip (7GE5) on 11/20/2024 at approximately 1600 hours. There was one pilot on board who was med evacuated with serious injuries.Incident 20220629010009IAMS Flight D O O Carat A · Morrisville, VTFuss landed [privacy data omitted] at kmvl June 29, 2022 at approximately 1503 with the gear in the retracted position. Damage occurred to the propeller and belly of the aircraft. There were no injuries. No mechanical errors involved. The pilot did not select…Accident 20160807012859AAMS Flight D O O Carat A · Minden, NVKmev airport UNICOM recording reported aircraft take off at 12:04. Cap observed ELT signal at 14:44. A national guard helicopter located aircraft around 15:00 and helicopter crew reported that the pilot was desceased. Aircraft landed in area under…Incident 20100430033609IAMS Flight Carat A · Panoche, CAOn takeoff roll landing gear struck unknown object, thought to be gopher hole. Takeoff aborted. On roll out right wing tip dropped causing ground loop into the weeds.Accident 20080716841439AAmtr Carata · Edgewood, NM(-23) On July 16, 2008, at approximately 1420 MDT, N234CT, an ams flight model carat a motorized glider, crashed in a field southwest of Edgewood, new Mexico. The private pilot, who was the sole occupant of the single place aircraft anc co-owner, was…Incident 20070627015309IAmsflt Carata · Truckee, CA(-23) Pilot reported that on takeoff with his tail up and just prior to rotation/lift-off he encountered a strong wind gust (whirlwind) that caused his tail to drop back hard onto the runway which started his motor-glider swerving. He stated he lost…Accident 20041023027999AAmtr Carata · Minden, NV(-23) Both wings separated from the fuselage in flight due to overload.
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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 aircraft_model_code IN ('05615YH')
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 aircraft_model_code IN ('05615YH')
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.