# Perdue Frederick V LW3

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05622G9
- Manufacturer (registry): PERDUE FREDERICK V
- Model: LW3
- Aircraft type: Gyroplane
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/perdue-frederick-v-lw3

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)

- [N503AG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N503AG): [Hughes Douglas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUGHES%20DOUGLAS), [Ruskin, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ruskin), built 2006, S/N 001

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20130622012799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130622012799I), Jun 22, 2013: Perdue Frederick V LW3 (N503AG), Rural Retreat, VA, Minor damage. 06/22/2013 Rural Retreat, VA (mkj): N503AG, a VFR experimental gyrocopter, executed a forced landing in a field behind a residence after losing power. There…
- [Incident 20071015830339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071015830339I), Oct 15, 2007: Perdue LW3 (N503AG), Marion/Wythevi, VA, Minor damage. (-23) [privacy data omitted] pilot was attempting a takeoff on rwy 26 at mkj, when one of the tail wheel springs broke. This caused a loss of directional…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Darby Frank LW3](https://openairdocs.org/model/darby-frank-lw3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619LG
- [Mathews Scott LW-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/mathews-scott-lw-3): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05607ZB

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