# Ross Herbertw VANS RV-6

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0560416
- Manufacturer (registry): ROSS HERBERTW
- Model: VANS RV-6
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/ross-herbertw-vans-rv-6

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 (1)

- [N122BP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N122BP): [Diggins Charles J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIGGINS%20CHARLES%20J), [Middleboro, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Middleboro), built 1997, S/N 22912

## 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 CHI98LA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA297), Aug 1, 1998: Preece Vans RV-6 (N122BP), Oshkosh, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot of the other airplane did not maintain proper clearance.

## 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 19980801019169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980801019169A), Aug 1, 1998: Amtr VANSRV6 (N122BP), Oshkosh, WI, Substantial damage. Acft was facing east on rwy P1 waiting for departure on rwy 18R and was strcuk in the right wing by the prop of taxiing aiarcraft N111WF. (-23) while holding…

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 20010222CW006](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010222CW006), Jan 10, 2001: TUBE. BROKEN. FLAP ROD BROKE JUST BELOW UPPER BALL JOINT CAUSING FLAP TO RETRACT ON LANDING. THIS PART IS .3125 X .058 6061 T6 ALUMINUM TUBING AND APPEARS TO BE WEAK AFTER TH

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Cook David R VANS RV6](https://openairdocs.org/model/cook-david-r-vans-rv6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05611T3
- [Wilcox Jerry A VANS RV6](https://openairdocs.org/model/wilcox-jerry-a-vans-rv6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05620YA
- [Tinckler Austin VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/tinckler-austin-vans-rv-6): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05628ZV
- [Mcnall Stephen D VANS RV6](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcnall-stephen-d-vans-rv6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601KK
- [Jasper Gary H VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/jasper-gary-h-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601XN
- [Williams Eugene W VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/williams-eugene-w-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602MP
- [Alvarez Johnny Dixon VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/alvarez-johnny-dixon-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056031V
- [Pratt Donald W VANS RV6](https://openairdocs.org/model/pratt-donald-w-vans-rv6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560396
- [Anderson David E VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/anderson-david-e-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603NT
- [Parker Raymond L VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/parker-raymond-l-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603OJ
- [Mckeon Stephen F VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/mckeon-stephen-f-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603R4
- [Hilger Michael David VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/hilger-michael-david-vans-rv-6): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056042F

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