# Mascari David M DISCOVERY

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05625BK
- Manufacturer (registry): MASCARI DAVID M
- Model: DISCOVERY
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/mascari-david-m-discovery

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

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 LAX94LA259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA259), Jun 18, 1994: Mascari Discovery S-12 (N999), Salinas, CA, destroyed. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE MUFFLER ASSEMBLY DUE TO PREEXISTING CRACKING IN THE OXIDIZED AREA OF THE WELD, WITH SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE AND SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER AND REDUCTION GEAR BOX. A RELATED FACTOR WAS…

## 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 19940618047859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940618047859A), Jun 18, 1994: Amtr DISCOVERY (N999), Salinas, CA, Destroyed. During high speed taxi prop assembly separated. Glided into field. Struck standpipe. Muffler fractured at a weld.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Propulsion Parachute Delta Mot DISCOVERY](https://openairdocs.org/model/propulsion-parachute-delta-mot-discovery): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059038I
- [Progress Aero R And D DISCOVERY](https://openairdocs.org/model/progress-aero-r-and-d-discovery): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05612UY

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