# Rutan Richard G LONG-EZ-B

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05609JR
- Manufacturer (registry): RUTAN RICHARD G
- Model: LONG-EZ-B
- 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/rutan-richard-g-long-ez-b

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)

- [N169SH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N169SH): [Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAA%20AVIATION%20FOUNDATION%20INC), [Oshkosh, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Oshkosh), S/N 0169

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## 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 19830625073719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830625073719A), Jun 25, 1983: Amtrru VARIEZELONG (N169SH), Corning, CA, Substantial damage. Prop blade broke en route in an air race. Crash landed on a freeway. Prop blade failure due to foreign object strike

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Buente B E / Worley J M LONG EZ B](https://openairdocs.org/model/buente-b-e-worley-j-m-long-ez-b): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056902X

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