# Gentry Don SERIES 5 VIXEN

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0563065
- Manufacturer (registry): GENTRY DON
- Model: SERIES 5 VIXEN
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/gentry-don-series-5-vixen

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 SEA99LA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA99LA159), Sep 12, 1999: Gentry Series 5 Vixen (N199DG), Naples, ID, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a turn back toward the departure surface, resulting in a stall.

## 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 19990911046359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990911046359A), Sep 11, 1999: N199DG, Naples, ID, No damage. (-23)Evidence indicates aircraft came in contact with foreign object debris during takeoff roll or on go around. Aircraft then failed to maintain speed and…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Skystar SERIES 5 VIXEN](https://openairdocs.org/model/skystar-series-5-vixen): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604CT
- [Sarles Roger A SERIES 5 VIXEN](https://openairdocs.org/model/sarles-roger-a-series-5-vixen): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611VS
- [Hunt Alma G SERIES 5 VIXEN](https://openairdocs.org/model/hunt-alma-g-series-5-vixen): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056013Q
- [Kane Kenneth R SERIES 5 VIXEN](https://openairdocs.org/model/kane-kenneth-r-series-5-vixen): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056036M
- [Ferguson Doug SERIES 5 VIXEN](https://openairdocs.org/model/ferguson-doug-series-5-vixen): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05605K2

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