# Balkema J / Boven L KESTREL HAWK

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 95708AW
- Manufacturer (registry): BALKEMA J / BOVEN L
- Model: KESTREL HAWK
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/balkema-j-boven-l-kestrel-hawk

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 FTW92LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA016), Oct 31, 1991: Balkema/Boven Kestrel Hawk (N601AS), West Memphis, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO ENTER AN INADVERTENT STALL DURING FLARE AT EXCESSIVE ALTITUDE WHILE EXECUTING THE FORCED LANDING. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT IN COMMAND AND UNAUTHORIZED PERSON PERFORMED…

## 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 19911031053579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911031053579A), Oct 31, 1991: Amtr HAWK (N601AS), West Memphis, AR, Substantial damage. Made go around. Cut back power on downwind. Engine quit. Stalled on landing. Manufacturer had designated auto fuel.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Blick James A KESTREL HAWK](https://openairdocs.org/model/blick-james-a-kestrel-hawk): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05616WM

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