# Blue Side UP COMP AIR 8 SS52

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05622XS
- Manufacturer (registry): BLUE SIDE UP INC
- Model: COMP AIR 8 SS52
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 8
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/blue-side-up-comp-air-8-ss52

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

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 WPR22FA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22FA173), May 8, 2022: Blue Side UP Comp AIR 8 SS52 (N801DT), Grasmere, ID, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

## 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 20220508006729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220508006729A), May 8, 2022: Blue Side Up Inc COMP AIR 8 SS52 (N801DT), Grasmere, ID, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Aircraft was enroute from boulder city municipal airport, NV (bvu) to an original destination of ontario, or (ono). No flight plan was filed, but the pilot was…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Horton David COMPAIR 8SS52](https://openairdocs.org/model/horton-david-compair-8ss52): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056171J

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