# Pete Bowers FLY BABY

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 14121MK
- Manufacturer (registry): PETE BOWERS
- Model: FLY BABY
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 112 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pete-bowers-fly-baby

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 (2)

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 CHI03LA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI03LA189), Jun 29, 2003: Bowers Fly Baby (N1878), Altus, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Factors associated with the accident were the tree and evasive maneuver performed during the forced landing.
- [NTSB FTW79FPG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPG29), Apr 29, 1979: Bowers Fly (N1878), N Little Rock, AR, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 20030630014239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030630014239A), Jun 30, 2003: Amtr FLYBABY (N1878), Altus, AR, Destroyed. (-23) On June 29, 2003 at 1824 CDT a bowers fly baby, N1878, collided with terrain during a forced landing following a reported loss of engine power shortly…
- [Accident 19790429007249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790429007249A), Apr 29, 1979: Amtrbw FLYBABY1 (N1878), North Little Ro, AR, Substantial damage. Pilot claimed engine failure. Post accident investigation could not determine the cause of the failure.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Trom Ronald FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/trom-ronald-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606R2
- [Roberts FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/roberts-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0562304
- [Martin FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0562604
- [Dalton FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/dalton-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0562699
- [Willson Richard F FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/willson-richard-f-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05628VO
- [Kottemann Patrick A FLYBABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/kottemann-patrick-a-flybaby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05632O4
- [Lawrence D Faes FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/lawrence-d-faes-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056333T
- [George Welsh FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/george-welsh-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056358N
- [John P Pike FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-p-pike-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056373V
- [Smokovitz FLYBABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/smokovitz-flybaby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1410120
- [Berg FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/berg-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1410163
- [Russell FLY BABY](https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-fly-baby): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 1410164

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