# Mckay Gene RV-9A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05620G7
- Manufacturer (registry): MCKAY GENE
- Model: RV-9A
- 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/mckay-gene-rv-9a

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 ERA13CA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13CA098), Dec 26, 2012: Mckay Gene RV-9A (N281MC), Brunswick, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while landing in gusting wind conditions.

## 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 20121226028799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121226028799A), Dec 26, 2012: Mckay Gene RV-9A (N281MC), St. Simons Isla, GA, Destroyed. On December 26 at 1853 this inspector was notified by the regional operations center of an accident at the st Simons airport (kssi) which occurred at 1800 LCL.…

## Service difficulty reports (4)

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

- [SDR 2024FA0000483](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000483), Jun 28, 2024: BOLT. MISSING. ON DOWNWIND, FLAP DID NOT EXTEND. DISCOVERED UPPER NUT ON FLAP ATTACHMENT BOLT MISSING AND FLAP ATTACHMENT BOLT TO AIRFRAME HAD BACKED OUT. NORMAL NO FLAP LANDI
- [SDR 2010FA0001253](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2010FA0001253), Dec 14, 2010: ROCKER BOSS. BROKEN. FAILURE OF NR 2 CYLINDER ROCKER ARM BOSSES RESULTING IN ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE, DAMAGE TO ROCKER ARM COVER, AND LOSS OF OIL.
- [SDR 2010FA0000015](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2010FA0000015), Jan 10, 2010: SHROUD. CRACKED. PN AEL 14995 (SPRING, SHROUD TUBE) WAS FOUND BROKEN ON NR3 CYLINDER. THE TUBE HAD BACKED PARTIALLY OUT LEAKING A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL.
- [SDR 2007FA0000784](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2007FA0000784), Jul 8, 2007: FLOAT. FAILED. THE ENGINE DIED ON FINAL TO AIRPORT, PUMPED THE THROTTLE, AND THE ENGINE STARTED RUNNING AGAIN, RETARDED THROTTLE, AND THE ENGINE DIED AGAIN. LANDED WITHOUT INC

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Vans RV-9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-9a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05608XW
- [Heisdorffer Roger RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/heisdorffer-roger-rv9a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 056112U
- [Simpson Joseph E RV 9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/simpson-joseph-e-rv-9a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 056257S
- [William L Mount RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/william-l-mount-rv9a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05632GG
- [Wallace W J/Wallace S G RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/wallace-w-j-wallace-s-g-rv9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056103H
- [Wilson Donald D RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-donald-d-rv9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610CL
- [Loiselle Aj/Robl D G RV9-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/loiselle-aj-robl-d-g-rv9-a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611KQ
- [Paynter James R RV-9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/paynter-james-r-rv-9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611LC
- [Wilson Charlie H RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-charlie-h-rv9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611MS
- [Mills Warren H RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mills-warren-h-rv9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611O0
- [Weter Howard T RV9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/weter-howard-t-rv9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611W6
- [Beasley Keith R RV-9A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beasley-keith-r-rv-9a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056125O

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