# Gerner EVANS WE-1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0562058
- Manufacturer (registry): GERNER
- Model: EVANS WE-1
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 85 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/gerner-evans-we-1

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 (2)

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 CEN12LA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA239), Mar 22, 2012: Gerner Evans WE-1 (N5936), Kimball, NE, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident examination of the airplane and engine was not performed.
- [NTSB MKC73DCJ39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DCJ39), May 31, 1973: Gernr Evans WE-1 (N5936), Kimball, NE, substantial 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 20120322005649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120322005649A), Mar 22, 2012: Gerner GERNER-EVANS WE-1 (N5936), Kimball, NE, Substantial damage. 03/22/2012: [privacy data omitted] advised that he had taken off at the Kimball airport (ibm) for local flight. During climb out, at approximately 50 feet AGL,…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Cummins EVANS WE-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/cummins-evans-we-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0562522

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