# Gifford Wayne C TR-FI

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05606BF
- Manufacturer (registry): GIFFORD WAYNE C
- Model: TR-FI
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 4
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/gifford-wayne-c-tr-fi

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)

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## 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 SEA00LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA00LA089), May 20, 2000: Gifford TR-4 (N1757), Wenatchee, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to attempt to close the canopy (entry door) after it inadvertently opened in flight, instead of making a precautionary landing with it open. Factors include the pilot's…

## 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 20000520005819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000520005819A), May 20, 2000: N1757, Wenatchee, WA, No damage. (-23) Shortly after liftoff pilot's canopy was observed to come open. Pilot continued the takeoff, and attempted to close the canopy. Pilot stated that after…

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