# Aviate RAPTOR

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 059028E
- Manufacturer (registry): AVIATE
- Model: RAPTOR
- Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aviate-raptor

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

None registered with this model now.

## 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 MIA08LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA08LA105), May 23, 2008: Aviate Raptor (N74TK), Bealeton, VA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: An in-flight loss of control for undetermined reasons.

## 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 20080523837789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080523837789A), May 23, 2008: Amtr RAPTOR (N74TK), Bealton, VA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Ultralight impacted tree during flight. Causing death to the pilot.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Southern Powered Parachutes RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/southern-powered-parachutes-raptor): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05901CJ
- [Condor RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/condor-raptor): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05902IL
- [Hablutzel Ronnie E RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/hablutzel-ronnie-e-raptor): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901OE
- [Lingscheit Richard A RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/lingscheit-richard-a-raptor): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901UI
- [Aviate Products RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/aviate-products-raptor): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059026C
- [Perico Herbert RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/perico-herbert-raptor): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903GB
- [Condor Powered Parachutes RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/condor-powered-parachutes-raptor): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05904IB
- [Tears R C RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/tears-r-c-raptor): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05606GF
- [Fletcher Terrence A RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/fletcher-terrence-a-raptor): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05611ZF
- [Spearman Michael RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/spearman-michael-raptor): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05614QK
- [James Keith W RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/james-keith-w-raptor): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05621XE
- [Edwards Carl P RAPTOR](https://openairdocs.org/model/edwards-carl-p-raptor): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056251W

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