# Rans COYOTE S-4

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05903AT
- Manufacturer (registry): RANS
- Model: COYOTE S-4
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-coyote-s-4

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 CEN16LA339](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA339), Aug 27, 2016: Rans Coyote S 4 (N8024J), Clarksville, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power due to a deteriorated and disconnected fuel line, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent hard, off-field landing.

## 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 20160827016469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827016469A), Aug 27, 2016: Rans COYOTE S-4 (N8024J), Clarksville, TX, Substantial damage. The aircraft departed from Clarksville airport. Approximately 5 miles from the airport the aircraft experienced a loss of RPM. The pilot was unable to maintain…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Schaffer Jerry A COYOTE S-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/schaffer-jerry-a-coyote-s-4): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059027W
- [Misicka Lawrence J COYOTE S-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/misicka-lawrence-j-coyote-s-4): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0590298

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