# Elliott J-5-A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0562594
- Manufacturer (registry): ELLIOTT
- Model: J-5-A
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 85 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/elliott-j-5-a

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

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (4)

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

- [SDR 2015FA0000509](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000509), Sep 10, 2015: SWITCH. SHORTED. ON GROUND RUN, AFTER INCIDENT, MAGNETO CHECKED NUMEROUS TIMES, NORMAL. EVENTUALLY, IT FAILED. RECHECKED NUMEROUS TIMES AND FOUND THAT SWITCH WAS GROUNDING INTER
- [SDR 2012FA0000166](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000166), Mar 22, 2012: STRUT. SEPARATED. LEFT MLG COLLAPSED DURING LANDING. SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT BOTH OF THE UPPER LANDING GEAR STRUTS HAD SEPARATED AT THE AXLE KNUCKLE, JUST ABOVE THE 
- [SDR 2011FA0000489](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000489), Jul 23, 2011: STRUT. FRACTURED. LT MLG VEE FAILED ON BOTH STRUT TUBES APPROX .5" ABOVE SUPPORT ANGLES ON AXLE CLUSTER. IT APPEARS FROM VISUAL INSP THAT BOTH STRUT TUBES MAY HAVE HAD PREVIOUS S
- [SDR 96ZZZX4941](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX4941), Aug 26, 1996: WHEEL. CRACKED. DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, A 2.50 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN GROOVE FOR THE SNAP RING WHICH RETAINS THE OUTBOARD WHEEL FLANGE. THE WHEEL WAS REPLACED.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Piper J5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j5a): 268 registered aircraft, registry code 7100702
- [Piper/Morris J5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-morris-j5a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 7100701
- [Piper/Fielder J-5A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-fielder-j-5a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 7100703
- [Piper/Marketello J5-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-marketello-j5-a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 7100036

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