# Black Star RV10

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05639WF
- Manufacturer (registry): BLACK STAR AVIATION LLC
- Model: RV10
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 4
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/black-star-rv10

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 CEN22LA334](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA334), Jul 22, 2022: Van's RV-10 (N4400K), Beaver Dam, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The improperly secured spark plug boot that resulted in smoke in the cockpit and a subsequent off-airport landing.

## 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 20220722012929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220722012929A), Jul 22, 2022: Black Star Aviation LLC RV10 (N4400K), Beaver Dam, WI, Substantial damage. On July 22, 2022 at approximately 16:45 local time, aircraft [privacy data omitted], a RV10 experimental amateur built aircraft, on a part 91 VFR flight landed…

## Service difficulty reports (4)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR FA2021081200004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FA2021081200004), Jun 14, 2021: MAGNETO. FAILED. MAGNETO FAILURE, ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. PILOT COULD HEAR WHAT WAS DESCRIBED AS A RUBBING SOUND. THE MAGNETO WAS SENT BACK TO THE MANUFACTURER. INSTALLED 
- [SDR FA2021081200003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FA2021081200003), Jun 14, 2021: MAGNETO. FAILED. MAGNETO FAILURE, ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. PILOT COULD HEAR WHAT WAS DESCRIBED AS A RUBBING SOUND. THE MAGNETO WAS SENT BACK TO THE MANUFACTURER. INSTALLED 
- [SDR 2011FA0000314](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000314), May 16, 2011: SPRING. MISSING. DURING AN ACFT INCIDENT INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT AN ACFT HAD AN IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE LT (PILOT) DOOR. THE ACFT HAD INCORPORATED SB 10-1-4 WHICH I
- [SDR 2009FA0000805](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2009FA0000805), Sep 26, 2009: DOOR. SEPARATED. PASSENGER DOOR NOT LATCHED AT AFT PIN PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. SOON AFTER ROTATION DOOR OPENED AND THEN SEPARATED FROM ACFT AT HINGE CONNECTION ON DOOR. DOOR DID NOT C

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Raddatz Steven G RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/raddatz-steven-g-rv-10): 5 registered aircraft, registry code 05622HO
- [Syracuse Vic RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/syracuse-vic-rv-10): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05619NY
- [Edwards Edgar A RV10](https://openairdocs.org/model/edwards-edgar-a-rv10): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05629IR
- [Chan Chui S RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/chan-chui-s-rv-10): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05634GX
- [Elliott Kirby RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/elliott-kirby-rv-10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615D7
- [Reiter Larry J RV10](https://openairdocs.org/model/reiter-larry-j-rv10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617KY
- [Turbine Solution Group RV10](https://openairdocs.org/model/turbine-solution-group-rv10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056180P
- [Elliott Joseph R RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/elliott-joseph-r-rv-10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056195B
- [Irlbeck Paul C RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/irlbeck-paul-c-rv-10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619NZ
- [Headberg James RV10](https://openairdocs.org/model/headberg-james-rv10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619YT
- [Bennett Charles P III RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/bennett-charles-p-iii-rv-10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619YU
- [Averyt H D/Averyt B T RV-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/averyt-h-d-averyt-b-t-rv-10): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056200Q

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