# Cobalt Aircraft Industries VALKYRIE

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05635N6
- Manufacturer (registry): COBALT AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES INC
- Model: VALKYRIE
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/cobalt-aircraft-industries-valkyrie

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 WPR17LA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17LA201), Sep 5, 2017: Cobalt Aircraft Industries Co50 Valkyrie (N523CA), Atwater, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of aileron effectiveness due to the airplane's design configuration, which resulted in the pilot's inability to control the roll axis and led to a hard 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 20170905015899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170905015899A), Sep 5, 2017: Cobalt Aircraft Ind, Inc CO50 (N523CA), Atwater, CA, Substantial damage. This hard landing accident occurred during an undeclared emergency landing that occured at the conclusion of the first flight of this second prototype Cobalt…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Centauri VALKYRIE](https://openairdocs.org/model/centauri-valkyrie): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05641AD
- [Voelcker Wolfgang A P VALKYRIE](https://openairdocs.org/model/voelcker-wolfgang-a-p-valkyrie): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05632DY
- [Centauri VALKYRIE](https://openairdocs.org/model/centauri-valkyrie): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05643G8
- [Dream Wings VALKYRIE](https://openairdocs.org/model/dream-wings-valkyrie): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0560705

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