# Romig Francis A FRONTRUNNER FR-1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05618VM
- Manufacturer (registry): ROMIG FRANCIS A
- Model: FRONTRUNNER FR-1
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/romig-francis-a-frontrunner-fr-1

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)

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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 SEA93LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA134), Jun 18, 1993: Romig FR-1 (N876FR), Independence, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: FUEL STARVATION AND THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S NOT MAINTAINING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S NOT SELECTING THE FUEL BOOST PUMP AND HIGH VEGETATION.

## 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 19930618019369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930618019369A), Jun 18, 1993: N876FR, Independence, OR, Substantial damage. Engine quit on climbout. Forced landed deep grass off runway. Failed to turn on electric fuel boost pump.

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