- Manufacturer (registry)
- HEGER SCOTT
- Model
- SPORT COPTER VORTEX
- Registry code
- 05607D5
- Registered
- 0 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Not type certificated
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
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Registered aircraft · 0
No aircraft currently registered with this model
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to aircraft with this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older cases aren’t counted.
FAA incident reports
No reports matched to aircraft of this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older reports aren’t counted.
Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.
The same model under other registry codes
Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.
Austin Jeffrey L SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftHines Lyle R SPORTCOPTER-VORTEX1 registered aircraftJohnson Basil SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftSteiner Brock SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftFox Jeff W SPORTCOPTER/VORTEX1 registered aircraftMatson Randy SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftWildey Dwane SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftGreg J Gunther SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftGillan Bradley SPORTCOPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftJames D Ferrell SPORT COPTER VORTEX1 registered aircraftVanek Jim SPORT COPTER VORTEX0 registered aircraftWaters Clyde Edward SPORT COPTER-VORTEX0 registered aircraft
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'SPORTCOPTERVORTEX' AND m.code NOT IN ('05607D5')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = 'SPORTCOPTERVORTEX' AND m.code NOT IN ('05607D5')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.