# Bensen Gyro-Glider B-8

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 1300517, 1300528
- Manufacturer (registry): BENSEN GYRO-GLIDER · BENSEN GYRO GLIDER
- Model: B-8
- Aircraft type: Glider
- Category: Glider
- Engines: Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 45 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-gyro-glider-b-8

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## 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

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Howard Hager B8](https://openairdocs.org/model/howard-hager-b8): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05640K7
- [Gyrodyne Co Of America B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/gyrodyne-co-of-america-b-8): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901N2
- [Kondra Copter B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/kondra-copter-b-8): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 130074R
- [Okeefe Gyrocopter B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/okeefe-gyrocopter-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05603ZH
- [Mertz George A B8](https://openairdocs.org/model/mertz-george-a-b8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1300201
- [Bensen Gyroglider B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-gyroglider-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1300532
- [Doe-Bensen B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/doe-bensen-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 130056D
- [Bensen Autogyro B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-autogyro-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 13005ZW
- [Bensen B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/bensen-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 13005ZX
- [Benson B-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/benson-b-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1300689
- [Hagensicker B8](https://openairdocs.org/model/hagensicker-b8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1300713
- [Gleditsch-Bensen B8](https://openairdocs.org/model/gleditsch-bensen-b8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1300718

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