# Bigham Jack L MARQUART M 5 CHARGER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056559W
- Manufacturer (registry): BIGHAM JACK L
- Model: MARQUART M 5 CHARGER
- 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: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/bigham-jack-l-marquart-m-5-charger

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)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N987JB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N987JB): [Cassill Aircraft Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CASSILL%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING%20INC), [Cedar Rapids, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Cedar%20Rapids), S/N 987JB

## 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 WPR26LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA191), May 15, 2026: Bigham Jack L Marquart M 5 Charger (N987JB), Tucson, AZ, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20260515005099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260515005099A), May 15, 2026: Bigham Jack L MARQUART M 5 CHARGER (N987JB), Tucson, AZ, Substantial damage. The aircraft crashed into a utility pole after making an emergency landing on a street in Tucson, AZ, just outside of tus airport. The collision with the pole…
- [Incident 20090331010819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090331010819I), Mar 31, 2009: Jacklb MARQUARTM5 (N987JB), Williamstown, NJ, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft departed sothern cross airport (CO1), at approximately 1450 local heading east towards vineland-downstown airport (28N). Ten minutes into the…
- [Incident 19880910059979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880910059979I), Sep 10, 1988: Amtrmq CHARGERMA5 (N987JB), Redding, CA. Forced landing when engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. Fuel tank vent tube was bent causing siphoning effect.

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