# Kent J Ashton ZIPPER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0563247
- Manufacturer (registry): KENT J ASHTON
- Model: ZIPPER
- 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/kent-j-ashton-zipper

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)

- [N16AV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16AV): [Ranzenbach Edward](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANZENBACH%20EDWARD), [Albemarle, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Albemarle), built 2013, S/N 2

## 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 20180301001339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180301001339I), Mar 1, 2018: Kent J Ashton ZIPPER (LONG EZ) (N16AV), Torrance, CA, Minor damage. N18AV was on the takeoff roll at toa on runway 29R, the pilot stated that at approximately 30 knots the nose wheel collapsed.

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