# Geisz CASSUTT III M

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1970322
- Manufacturer (registry): GEISZ
- Model: CASSUTT III M
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 142 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/geisz-cassutt-iii-m

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 MKC81DCG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCG05), Oct 18, 1980: Cassutt Iiim (N17517), Independence, MO, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 20091118051289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091118051289I), Nov 18, 2009: Geisz CASSUTT III (N17517), Rapid City, SD, Minor damage. Pilot Douglas p. bodine took off N17517 on runway 14 at the Rapid City Regional Airport. The engine began to run rough on the take-off roll, the pilot was…
- [Accident 19801018057389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801018057389A), Oct 18, 1980: Amtrsx CASSUTT3M (N17517), Independence, MO, Substantial damage. Made bouncy landing, lost control of aircraft ran off end of runway into a dike.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Smith CASSUTT IIIM](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-cassutt-iiim): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 1970333
- [Stevens Wayne E II CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/stevens-wayne-e-ii-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601RY
- [Wright Anthony Lawrence CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/wright-anthony-lawrence-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603P4
- [Fritsch William W CASSUTT IIIM](https://openairdocs.org/model/fritsch-william-w-cassutt-iiim): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056109L
- [Melanson Marvin CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/melanson-marvin-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0563003
- [Harrop William Gary CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/harrop-william-gary-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0563099
- [Jerry Williams CASSUTT IIIM](https://openairdocs.org/model/jerry-williams-cassutt-iiim): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05633DX
- [Magee W H CASSUTT IIIM](https://openairdocs.org/model/magee-w-h-cassutt-iiim): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05636TO
- [Coleman Stephen A CASSUTT IIIM](https://openairdocs.org/model/coleman-stephen-a-cassutt-iiim): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056380V
- [Edwards J G CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/edwards-j-g-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1970139
- [Kuenzi Steve CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/kuenzi-steve-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1970140
- [Anusiewicz CASSUTT III M](https://openairdocs.org/model/anusiewicz-cassutt-iii-m): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1970201

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