# Dacey Michael C VENTURE

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05617SZ
- Manufacturer (registry): DACEY MICHAEL C
- Model: VENTURE
- 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: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/dacey-michael-c-venture

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)

- [N521XD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N521XD): [Dacey Michael C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DACEY%20MICHAEL%20C), [Pismo Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Pismo%20Beach), built 2004, S/N 226

## 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 WPR11FA453](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11FA453), Sep 15, 2011: Dacey Venture (N521XD), Reno, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power during the initial climb due to the pilot’s premature activation of the engine's anti-detonant injection system.

## 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 20110915022499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110915022499A), Sep 15, 2011: Dacey Michael C VENTURE (N521XD), Reno, NV, Substantial damage. The engine lost power immediately after takeoff from runway 26. The pilot elected to land in the dirt just to the north of the runway. The pilot was…

## Service difficulty reports (1)

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

- [SDR 97ZZZX3994](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3994), Jun 26, 1997: LANDING GEAR. MALFUNCTIONED. LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND UNTIL PILOT OPENED BYPASS VALVE TO USE EMERGENCY HAND PUMP. GEAR FELL TO DOWN POSITION, BUT WOULD NOT EXTEND AND LOCK. A GEAR-UP L

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Smith Glenn W VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-glenn-w-venture): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607JG
- [Dunham John L VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/dunham-john-l-venture): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056181J
- [Penteado Rodolopho VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/penteado-rodolopho-venture): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05625JL
- [Thompson James VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/thompson-james-venture): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05626TR
- [Aeros VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeros-venture): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05904NV
- [Fox Will E VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/fox-will-e-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05607GM
- [Questair VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/questair-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05615A8
- [Mullen Ray VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/mullen-ray-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05616UJ
- [Nealey Bill VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/nealey-bill-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05620FP
- [Smith Stockton VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-stockton-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05623DC
- [Barrett Victor L VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/barrett-victor-l-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05625U7
- [Macmillan David T VENTURE](https://openairdocs.org/model/macmillan-david-t-venture): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05626EP

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