# Berkey Gary S-6ES

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05607PJ
- Manufacturer (registry): BERKEY GARY
- Model: S-6ES
- 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/berkey-gary-s-6es

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 CEN19LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19LA116), Apr 2, 2019: Berkey S-6ES (N265GB), Lafe, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The non-certificated pilot's failure to maintain an appropriate glidepath while landing toward the sun, which resulted in impact with vegetation and a subsequent loss of control.

## 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 20190402015449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190402015449A), Apr 2, 2019: Berkey Gary S-6ES (N265GB), Lafe, AR, Substantial damage. On April 2nd 2019, a non-certificated airmen with a denied medical dated 08/30/1994 flying an experimental ameture built S-6ES crashed during landing. Airmen…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Rans S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-6es): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05901CD
- [Rans S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-6es): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 059010J
- [Rans S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-s-6es): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05902KT
- [Rolando Emil S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/rolando-emil-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056186J
- [Toro Jose M S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/toro-jose-m-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05625V0
- [Lindamood Richard B S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/lindamood-richard-b-s-6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05627QL
- [Kranik Ken J S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/kranik-ken-j-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629PR
- [Vanartsdalen Scott S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/vanartsdalen-scott-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629TE
- [George H Brandt S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/george-h-brandt-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0563128
- [Henley John F S6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/henley-john-f-s6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05632ET
- [Jerry Gardner S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/jerry-gardner-s-6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05640X3
- [Rocky Mountain Kitplanes S-6ES](https://openairdocs.org/model/rocky-mountain-kitplanes-s-6es): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059011C

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