# Benson Ronald C SORRELL SNS-7

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05605VF
- Manufacturer (registry): BENSON RONALD C
- Model: SORRELL SNS-7
- 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/benson-ronald-c-sorrell-sns-7

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 CHI99LA335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99LA335), Aug 29, 1999: Benson Sorrell SNS-7 (N60SV), Mt. Vernon, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind condition which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind.

## 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 19990829030599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990829030599A), Aug 29, 1999: Amtr SNS7 (N60SV), Mt Vernon, IL, Substantial damage. (.19) On August 29, 1999, at 1145 central daylight time (CDT), a benson sorrell SNS-7, N60SV, was substantially damaged when the airplane ground looped during…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Sorrell Timothyc SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/sorrell-timothyc-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056556C
- [Schneider-Brashear SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/schneider-brashear-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05655AS
- [Hill-Cannon SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/hill-cannon-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05655AZ
- [Godwin David P SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/godwin-david-p-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05655SR
- [Elliott Owen D SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/elliott-owen-d-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05655Y2
- [Clement J / Kazmierczak A SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/clement-j-kazmierczak-a-sorrell-sns-7): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05691ED
- [Stephen SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/stephen-sorrell-sns-7): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05655E3
- [Humphreys James M SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/humphreys-james-m-sorrell-sns-7): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05655EM
- [Porter Harold H SORRELL SNS7](https://openairdocs.org/model/porter-harold-h-sorrell-sns7): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05655PS
- [Bauer James E SORRELL SNS-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/bauer-james-e-sorrell-sns-7): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0569188

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