# Rittenhouse SPORTSMAN VJ-22

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0562599
- Manufacturer (registry): RITTENHOUSE
- Model: SPORTSMAN VJ-22
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 85 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/rittenhouse-sportsman-vj-22

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 OAK76DVG82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVG82), May 31, 1976: Volmer VJ-22 (N6994), Clearlake, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Randall SPORTSMAN VJ22](https://openairdocs.org/model/randall-sportsman-vj22): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 9570311
- [Wedlund William D SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/wedlund-william-d-sportsman-vj-22): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 9570334
- [Mccoy SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/mccoy-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570304
- [Keen SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/keen-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570305
- [Spiller SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/spiller-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570312
- [Kenyon SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/kenyon-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570315
- [Nelson SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/nelson-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570316
- [Shepherd John R. SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/shepherd-john-r-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570325
- [Lansing SPORTSMAN VJ-22](https://openairdocs.org/model/lansing-sportsman-vj-22): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 9570413

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