# Endless Skies L164

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056197H
- Manufacturer (registry): ENDLESS SKIES AVIATION INC
- Model: L164
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 4
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/endless-skies-l164

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 CHI06LA260](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06LA260), Sep 11, 2006: Endless Skies L164 (N2627J), Durand, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The kit builder's improper installation of the aileron bracket leading to the aileron flutter during cruise that resulted in the wing spars' failure.

## 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 20060911026659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060911026659A), Sep 11, 2006: Irvine L164 (N2627J), Durand, MI, Substantial damage. (-23) Aileron flutter due to misplacement of aileron mount bracket bolt holes. Flutter caused failure of right wing front and rear spars and damage to upper…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Justin Jones L164](https://openairdocs.org/model/justin-jones-l164): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634CE

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