# G. E. Frenzel RACER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05601K1
- Manufacturer (registry): G. E. FRENZEL
- Model: RACER
- 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/g-e-frenzel-racer

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 LAX81FXQ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FXQ37), Sep 12, 1980: Frenzel 1 (N16G), Reno, NV, minor damage

## 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 19800912085241A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800912085241A), Sep 12, 1980: Amtr FRENZEL (N16G), Reno, NV, Minor damage. Crosswind formation takeoff. Drifted into emmpenage of other aircraft, N1VD. Both airplanes then ground-looped.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Wind Racer RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/wind-racer-racer): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056017A
- [Brown RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/brown-racer): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601DR
- [Chester Special RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/chester-special-racer): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601EX
- [Rupp Roger J RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/rupp-roger-j-racer): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616O8
- [Air Creation RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-creation-racer): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903GM
- [True Roy RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/true-roy-racer): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05632YN
- [Martin Jorge W RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-jorge-w-racer): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05904BS
- [Wittman RACER](https://openairdocs.org/model/wittman-racer): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9790102

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