# Caldwell C W 162F

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05617UR
- Manufacturer (registry): CALDWELL C W
- Model: 162F
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/caldwell-c-w-162f

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 (1)

- [N124CW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N124CW): [Mitchell Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITCHELL%20RICHARD%20J), [Beggs, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Beggs), built 2004, S/N 6855

## 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 CEN25LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA123), Mar 13, 2025: Caldwell C W 162F (N124CW), Mounds, OK, destroyed. Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter during a precautionary landing, which resulted in a dynamic roll over and postimpact fire.

## 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 20250313004029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250313004029A), Mar 13, 2025: Caldwell C W 162F (N124CW), Mounds, OK, Destroyed. Pilot was coming in for a landing in a grass field. Pilot thought the tail rotor was starting to let loose. He applied opposite torque input and landed. On…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Goodwin James W 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/goodwin-james-w-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606SE
- [Liss James V 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/liss-james-v-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607NW
- [Rotorway/Mccorkle V S 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/rotorway-mccorkle-v-s-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607ZP
- [Maaks Michael S 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/maaks-michael-s-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05608G0
- [Etzler Richard 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/etzler-richard-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056118A
- [Lukens George E JR 162-F](https://openairdocs.org/model/lukens-george-e-jr-162-f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611H5
- [Garanco 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/garanco-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056179Q
- [Cobb Intl Inc/Rotorway Intl 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cobb-intl-inc-rotorway-intl-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617ZE
- [Billups W A Jr/Wile F A 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/billups-w-a-jr-wile-f-a-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619VY
- [Dunkin Terry L 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/dunkin-terry-l-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621ZK
- [Armando Dave 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/armando-dave-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056256M
- [Terry Roy P 162F](https://openairdocs.org/model/terry-roy-p-162f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05626VE

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