# Horn Marvin E VANS RV 6A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05608RJ
- Manufacturer (registry): HORN MARVIN E
- Model: VANS RV 6A
- 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/horn-marvin-e-vans-rv-6a

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)

- [N26MH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26MH): [Zorrilla Peter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZORRILLA%20PETER), [Charles Town, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Charles%20Town), S/N 20422

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## 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.

- [Incident 19981010032619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981010032619I), Oct 10, 1998: Amtr RV6A (N26MH), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. After landing/taxiing pilot started a l/h turn to ramp and the nose wheel'stubular strut broke in half. A/c fell down on it's nose with engine @ idle. Wooden…

## Service difficulty reports (2)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2024FA0000231](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000231), Dec 9, 2023: HOSE CONNECTOR. DISCONNECTED. BRASS 1/4" HOSE COUPLING CAME DISCONNECTED INSIDE THE COCKPIT WHERE THE PITOT LINE ENTERS THE CABIN. THIS RESULTED IN A LOSS OF INDICATED AIRSPEED DURING CRUISE
- [SDR 2005FA0001051](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0001051), Jul 19, 2005: MOUNT. CHAFED. LOWER RT DIAGONAL ENGINE MOUNT TUBE FOUND CHAFED DO TO EXHAUST PIPE COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUBE, THIS HAPPENED DO TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE EXHAUST SY

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Floyd G Halderman JR VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/floyd-g-halderman-jr-vans-rv6a): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05630V9
- [Mosher Rick VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mosher-rick-vans-rv-6a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05603MV
- [Stewart John H VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stewart-john-h-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056024S
- [Gines Edmund D VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/gines-edmund-d-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560265
- [Kincaid Wade VANS RV 6-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/kincaid-wade-vans-rv-6-a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602AP
- [Furey John P VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/furey-john-p-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602EG
- [Towner Miles Allen VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/towner-miles-allen-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602J7
- [Schell Timothy N VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/schell-timothy-n-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056031Y
- [Hoopes Todd Christian VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoopes-todd-christian-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560329
- [Laboyteaux Mark E VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/laboyteaux-mark-e-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056033A
- [Dodgion Gary Robert VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dodgion-gary-robert-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603JI
- [Greener Robert VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/greener-robert-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560402

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