# Larry F Preiss AR-1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05640KX
- Manufacturer (registry): LARRY F PREISS
- Model: AR-1
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/larry-f-preiss-ar-1

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)

- [N47AR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47AR): [Preiss Larry F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PREISS%20LARRY%20F), [Gainesville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Gainesville), built 2021, S/N 0053

## 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 ERA23FA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA23FA163), Mar 25, 2023: Larry F Preiss AR-1 (N47AR), Gainesville, GA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and his failure to detect water-contaminated fuel that resulted in a loss of engine power and subsequent impact with a wire and terrain during an attempted…

## 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 20230325013869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230325013869A), Mar 25, 2023: Larry F Preiss AR-1 (N47AR), Gainsville, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On March 25, 2023, about 1400 eastern daylight time, an experimental American ranger AR-1, gyroplane, [privacy data omitted], was substantially damaged when it…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Gregory A Spicola AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/gregory-a-spicola-ar-1): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05635WE
- [Danny Whitten AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/danny-whitten-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634Z1
- [Clifford E Massey AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/clifford-e-massey-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634ZX
- [Gregory L Sides AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/gregory-l-sides-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056355I
- [Mark O Treidel AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/mark-o-treidel-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056358L
- [Bill G Whitehouse AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bill-g-whitehouse-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635GK
- [John M Lodge AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-m-lodge-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635GP
- [Edward B Resnick AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/edward-b-resnick-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635Z6
- [Bob Sidney Morris JR AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bob-sidney-morris-jr-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056362X
- [Walter S Johnson III AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-s-johnson-iii-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056369Z
- [George A Dietrich AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/george-a-dietrich-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05636FK
- [Peter A Broussard AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/peter-a-broussard-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05636IL

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