# Purvis Ronald E RANS S6S

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 059005X
- Manufacturer (registry): PURVIS RONALD E
- Model: RANS S6S
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/purvis-ronald-e-rans-s6s

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 CHI07LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07LA157), May 28, 2007: Purvis Rans S6S (N743RP), Newark, IL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane which resulted in inadequate airspeed and a subsequent stall. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's improper installation of the…

## 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 20070527009599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070527009599A), May 27, 2007: Amtr RANSS6S (N743RP), Newark, IL, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (-23) Note: this form does not have a box for certificate type of sport pilot. The pilot [privacy data omitted] held a sport pilot certificate. Witness…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-employee-flying-club-rans-s-6s): 4 registered aircraft, registry code 05610KM
- [Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-employee-flying-club-rans-s-6s): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05901F5
- [Schuler Ken RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/schuler-ken-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602I0
- [Sherwood Robert D RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/sherwood-robert-d-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603MQ
- [Merickel Theodore J RANS S-6-S](https://openairdocs.org/model/merickel-theodore-j-rans-s-6-s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605W3
- [Davis Sidney E RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/davis-sidney-e-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560640
- [Nichols Richard RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/nichols-richard-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606BQ
- [Mcfarland WM H RANS S6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcfarland-wm-h-rans-s6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0561018
- [Pfister David RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/pfister-david-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614CT
- [Friday G/Bobwhite Hill Ranch RANS S-6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/friday-g-bobwhite-hill-ranch-rans-s-6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614NY
- [Feldt Charles RANS S6S](https://openairdocs.org/model/feldt-charles-rans-s6s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614NZ
- [Ryer Michael RANS S-6-S](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryer-michael-rans-s-6-s): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05616HI

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