# Hall Lee RV-6 - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 05620VM - Manufacturer (registry): HALL LEE - Model: RV-6 - 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: 1 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/hall-lee-rv-6 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 (1) - [N36AH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36AH): [Hall Timothy L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HALL%20TIMOTHY%20L), [Papillion, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Papillion), built 1993, S/N 20814 ## 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 CHI98LA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA047), Nov 25, 1997: Hall RV-6 (N36AH), Blair, NE, substantial damage. Probable cause: a fatigue failure of the torque tube outside of the weld and the fractured pilot's side left rudder pedal. ## 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 19971125035789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971125035789A), Nov 25, 1997: Amtr RV6 (N36AH), Omaha, NE, Substantial damage. Acft made unitended left turn after takeoff,pilot lost control and made hard landing on runway, blair, NE. (.4)the pilot said that during the initial takeoff,… ## Service difficulty reports (10) As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report. - [SDR 2019FA0000341](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2019FA0000341), Oct 14, 2019: ELT. FALSE ACTIVATION. AT ENGINE SHUT DOWN, HEARD ACK ELT E-04 BUZZER GOING OFF. ELT WAS UPGRADED IN JULY 2019. THIS WAS FIRST FALSE ALARM. FLEW FROM 18A TO NC25. FLIGHT WAS ABOUT 1.5 - [SDR 2011FA0000327](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000327), Apr 25, 2011: PUMP. DEFECTIVE. EXPERIMENTAL FUEL BOOST PUMP PN PX375B-40A-5-25-F, SN 30313 01-10. NEW PUMP BENCH TESTED BEFORE INSTALLATION, WOULD NOT SELF PRIME. PUMP ALSO WOULD NOT MAKE ANY - [SDR 99ZZZX2151](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX2151), Apr 24, 1999: CRANKSHAFT. FAILED. BROKEN CRANKSHAFT WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT. ENGINE SEIZED. LANDED ON ROAD WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. NO OTHER DAMAGE. - [SDR 99ZZZX337](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX337), Aug 8, 1998: ENGINE. MISMANUFACTURED. THIS ENGINE WAS INSTALLED NEW ON A HOMEBUILT KIT VAN RV-6 AIRCRAFT. DUIRNG CRUISE FLIGHT, THE PROPELLER BECAME LOOSE CAUSING A VIBRATION. THE FRONT CRANKSHAFT C - [SDR AU980688](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU980688), Jun 14, 1998: STRUT. FAILED. (AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR LEG FAILED IN AREA OF UPPER ATTACHMENT. SUSPECT MANUFACTURING DEFECT. - [SDR 97ZZZX5172](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX5172), Nov 26, 1997: CONTROL CABLE. BROKEN. MIXTURE CONTROL CABLE BROKE IN CRUISE FLIGHT CAUSING FORCED LANDING. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS CAUSE AS VIBRATION STRESS. RECOMMEND USING HEAVIER CABLE WITH THREADED T - [SDR 98ZZZX836](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX836), Nov 25, 1997: PEDAL. FAILED. LEFT RUDDER PEDAL SNAPPED OFF OF CROSS PIECE. ASSEMBLY WAS FACTORY PURCHASED. BOTH PARTS SENT TO NTSB FOR ANALYSIS. NTSB DETERMINED THERE WAS A FATIGUE CRACK OR - [SDR 97ZZZX502](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX502), Dec 22, 1996: ELT. FAILED. ON ACCIDENT SITE, ELT WAS REMOVED FROM FUSELAGE AND SWITCH WAS IN 'ARM'. NO OUTPUT FROM TRANSMITTER ON 121.5 WAS DETECTED BY RADIO RECEIVERS AT ACCIDENT SITE. W - [SDR 96ZZZX5138](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX5138), Oct 28, 1995: MAGNETO. COIL FAILED. ON MAY 4, 1995, DUE TO HARD START PROBLEM, THE LEFT MAG COIL WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. ON OCTOBER 28, 1995, THE RIGHT MAG FAILED IN-FLIGHT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE COIL. - [SDR 96ZZZX5137](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX5137), Oct 28, 1995: MAGNETO. COIL FAILED. ON MAY 4, 1995, DUE TO HARD START PROBLEM, THE LEFT MAG COIL WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. ON OCTOBER 28, 1995, THE RIGHT MAG FAILED IN-FLIGHT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE COIL. ## The same model under other registry codes Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes. - [Hersha Scott C RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/hersha-scott-c-rv-6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05607M3 - [Vans RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 056102T - [Bruch S/Gregerson J S RV6](https://openairdocs.org/model/bruch-s-gregerson-j-s-rv6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05614NM - [Scholl Jonathan RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/scholl-jonathan-rv-6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05619BY - [South Florida Ultralights RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/south-florida-ultralights-rv-6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05631KJ - [Howard Michael A RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/howard-michael-a-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056011Q - [Moore Charles P RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/moore-charles-p-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056019Y - [Leonard Robert D RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/leonard-robert-d-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601C4 - [Walters Leonard W RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/walters-leonard-w-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601F4 - [Keas Robert K RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/keas-robert-k-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601IS - [Gosselin Leonard Joseph RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/gosselin-leonard-joseph-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601O0 - [Nielsen Mark C RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/nielsen-mark-c-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601OQ --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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