# Farrand Donald VANS ACFT RV6A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0560435
- Manufacturer (registry): FARRAND DONALD
- Model: VANS ACFT RV6A
- 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/farrand-donald-vans-acft-rv6a

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)

- [N164DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N164DF): [Straighten Up Fly Right LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STRAIGHTEN%20UP%20FLY%20RIGHT%20LLC), [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City), built 1999, S/N 24606

## 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 LAX02LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA067), Jan 10, 2002: Farrand Vans RV6 (N164DF), San Jose, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: Failure of the pilot to sufficiently slow the airplane prior to exiting the runway, which lead to the left main landing gear collapsing and a subsequent ground loop.

## 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 20020110001229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020110001229A), Jan 10, 2002: Amtr RV6 (N164DF), San Jose, CA, No damage. (-23) Aircraft ground looped during landing roll-out on runway 31L as the pilot exited the runway at too high speed. The left landing gear collapsed causing…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Jens R/Hansen K VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/jens-r-hansen-k-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056014I
- [Lee Robert James VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/lee-robert-james-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601TI
- [Covert C/Blastick H VANS ACFT RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/covert-c-blastick-h-vans-acft-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602HN
- [Anderson John F VANS ACFT RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/anderson-john-f-vans-acft-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603GW
- [Pettigrew Richard B VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/pettigrew-richard-b-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604GD
- [Ruys Nicholas G VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/ruys-nicholas-g-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604KN
- [Meehan D B/King M L VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/meehan-d-b-king-m-l-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604NV
- [Brown C C VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/brown-c-c-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605X3
- [White Steven G VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/white-steven-g-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606KB
- [Wotring Dale E VANS ACFT RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/wotring-dale-e-vans-acft-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606T1
- [Slocum Donald K VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/slocum-donald-k-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607AD
- [Herdzina F J/Herdzina D A VANS ACFT RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/herdzina-f-j-herdzina-d-a-vans-acft-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607JN

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