# Jones Howell C JR LIGHTNING BUG 2

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 056187D, 05625GD
- Manufacturer (registry): JONES HOWELL C JR
- Model: LIGHTNING BUG 2
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/jones-howell-c-jr-lightning-bug-2

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## 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 ATL93LA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL93LA092), May 13, 1993: Jones Lightning BUG 2 (N200NJ), Walterboro, SC, destroyed. Probable cause: THE DISCONNECTION OF AN ELEVATOR ROD END FITTING IN FLIGHT, WHICH DISABLED THE ELEVATOR

## 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 19930513015339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930513015339A), May 13, 1993: Amtr LIGHTINGBUG (N200NJ), Walterboro, SC, Destroyed. Lost elevator control on test flight. Bailed out. Aircraft crashed. Elevator control rod came off. Not safetied.

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