# Pietenpol AIR CAMPER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 70401MJ, 70401QD, 059040O, 70401M9, 70401MA, 70401M6, 70401S8
- Manufacturer (registry): PIETENPOL
- Model: AIR CAMPER
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 78 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 7
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/pietenpol-air-camper

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## 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 (7)

- [N29NX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29NX): [Bach Laura C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BACH%20LAURA%20C), [Fitchburg, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Fitchburg), built 2008, S/N BACH2
- [N3818](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3818): [Benson George R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENSON%20GEORGE%20R), [Woodlake, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Woodlake), built 1968, S/N 001
- [N4312](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4312): [Deuschle Roger D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEUSCHLE%20ROGER%20D), [Warrensburg, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Warrensburg), built 1967, S/N MS110
- [N4991](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4991): [Smith Peter C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20PETER%20C), [Maplesville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maplesville), S/N 298365
- [N688Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N688Y): [Baxter Mark M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAXTER%20MARK%20M), [Corvallis, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Corvallis), built 1968, S/N 68-1
- [N7152](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7152): [Greenwall Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREENWALL%20ROBERT%20L), [Stromsburg, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Stromsburg), S/N 218
- [N840W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N840W): [Davis Trenten E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20TRENTEN%20E), [Brodhead, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Brodhead), S/N C840

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 GAA15CA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA15CA180), Jul 9, 2015: Pietenpol AIR Camper (N29NX), Burlington, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing touchdown, resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB SEA78DYE27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYE27), Jun 28, 1978: Pietenpol Bowers (N688Y), Tacoma, WA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68D0513](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68D0513), Mar 23, 1968: Pietenpol Camper (N3916), Waco, TX, 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 20150709009399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150709009399A), Jul 9, 2015: Pietenpol AIR CAMPER (N29NX), Burlington, WI, Substantial damage. On July 9, 2015 at 6:30 pm the pilot proceeded to runway 1 at Burlington, WI airport for takeoff. Winds were light and variable and sky's were clear. Pilot…
- [Incident 19890903052539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890903052539I), Sep 3, 1989: Amtrpl AIRCAMPER (N4312), Sparks, NV, Minor damage. Engine rough on takeoff. Forced landing straight ahead in field. Cause of rough landing undetermined

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Reedy Thomas AIR CAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/reedy-thomas-air-camper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056065L
- [Dougherty Paul AIR CAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/dougherty-paul-air-camper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610GG
- [Daniels TY AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/daniels-ty-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614U5
- [Millett Everett R AIR CAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/millett-everett-r-air-camper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615M6
- [Vander Voort Hendrikus J AIR CAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/vander-voort-hendrikus-j-air-camper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619XQ
- [Goebel W/Henson L AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/goebel-w-henson-l-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621MR
- [Sparks AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sparks-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0562230
- [Sparks Manuel AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sparks-manuel-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05626SA
- [Pietenpol Russert AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pietenpol-russert-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056288B
- [Terning Thomas N AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/terning-thomas-n-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05628PV
- [Davis Harold F AIR-CAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-harold-f-air-camper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05630ST
- [Rick G Holland AIRCAMPER](https://openairdocs.org/model/rick-g-holland-aircamper): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05631OH

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