# Center Charles C X-5

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05620K8
- Manufacturer (registry): CENTER CHARLES C
- Model: X-5
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/center-charles-c-x-5

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 ERA10LA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA206), Apr 4, 2010: Center Charles C X-5 (N25761), Ghent, NY, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the initial climb, resulting in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment.

## 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 20100404030659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100404030659A), Apr 4, 2010: Center Char X-5 (N25761), Ghent, NY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. At approximately 13:37 hrs local time the accident aircraft departed a grassy rolling field at 1575 county route 22 in Ghent, NY in a northerly direction with…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Eichblatt X-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/eichblatt-x-5): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0565367
- [Hoffman Edward C X5](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoffman-edward-c-x5): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570885

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