# Nicks Oran W PW-5 GLIDER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056058Y
- Manufacturer (registry): NICKS ORAN W
- Model: PW-5 GLIDER
- Aircraft type: Glider
- Category: Glider
- Engines: None
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/nicks-oran-w-pw-5-glider

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)

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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 FTW98LA406](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA406), Sep 23, 1998: Nicks PW-5 (N110WN), Waller, TX, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance.

## 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 19980923034519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980923034519A), Sep 23, 1998: Amtr PW5GLIDER (N110WN), Waller, TX, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. On September 23, 1998, approximatel 1530 central daylight time, an amateur-built experimental nicks PW-5 glider, N110WN, was substantially damaged shen it…

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