# Rowe Dennis A HIGHLANDER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 05639S6, 05639R2
- Manufacturer (registry): ROWE DENNIS A
- Model: HIGHLANDER
- 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: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/rowe-dennis-a-highlander

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N257DR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N257DR): [Rowe Dennis A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROWE%20DENNIS%20A), [Vandergrift, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Vandergrift), S/N JA257-01-12
- [N383DR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N383DR): [Rowe Dennis A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROWE%20DENNIS%20A), [Vandergrift, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Vandergrift), built 2026, S/N JA383-06-14

## 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 ERA21LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA182), Apr 10, 2021: Rowe Dennis A Highlander (N257DR), Bluefield, WV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusty crosswind, which resulted in a ground loop.

## 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 20210410002399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210410002399A), Apr 10, 2021: Rowe Dennis A HIGHLANDER (N257DR), Bluefield, WV, Substantial damage. 4-10-21 Departed river hill airport PN46 at 9:03 am. Increasing south winds resulted in the decision to land at Mercer County blf. Winds favored runway 23 and…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Just HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/just-highlander): 5 registered aircraft, registry code 05901Z3
- [Just HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/just-highlander): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05901DZ
- [Just HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/just-highlander): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 060002F
- [Seifert Dale E HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/seifert-dale-e-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0561929
- [Parker Larry HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/parker-larry-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056198C
- [Pergerson William HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pergerson-william-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056198D
- [Mcclatchy Warren G HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcclatchy-warren-g-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619QG
- [Arnold Alan W HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/arnold-alan-w-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056203F
- [Sutton Ted HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sutton-ted-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05620S2
- [Roberts Robert L HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/roberts-robert-l-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621IJ
- [Vandevort Lynn HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/vandevort-lynn-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621K6
- [Rock Gordon HIGHLANDER](https://openairdocs.org/model/rock-gordon-highlander): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621OY

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