Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 8400135

Manufacturer (registry)
S.O.C.A.T.A.
Model
RALLYE 235E
Registry code
8400135
Registered
16 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS7A14
Holder
Daher

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 22

1977Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 22 aircraft
19777
197812
19791
19801
19891

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 5

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1992In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 7 ADs
19921
20001
20041
20051
20161
20221
20241
Superseded and historical ADs · 2
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8400135'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8400135'))
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Registered aircraft · 16

See all 16 registered aircraft
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8400135')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 4

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8400135')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 14

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20210413005989IS.O.C.A.T.A. Rallye 235E · Raleigh, NCPilot's statement: "I was cleared to land on runway 5R. The wind was reported as calm although I felt I had a slight tail wind while landing. Touchdown was normal, however approximately during the last portion of the rollout, the aircraft developed a severe…Apr 13, 2021 · N343RA · No damageAccident 20090523007639ASocata RALLYE235E · Ontario, OR(-23) The airman had not operated an aircraft as pilot in command for a period of 6-years or received a flight review within that period without having any training in make and model, the pilot purchased the rallye aircraft and loaded his son for a local…May 23, 2009 · N315RA · Substantial damageAccident 20080820845559ASocata RALLYE235E · San Martin, CA(-23) During approach on final leg, witnesses state the aircraft slowly turned right, 90 degrees to the runway heading, flew across California highway 101 descending. The aircraft struck the California highway patrol truck scales, mostly level, with the right…Aug 20, 2008 · N711BZ · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19980718030039ASocata RALLYE235E · Laurel, MT(-23) Pilot states he believes he unported his fuel pickup by maneuvering at low altitude while participating in a flour bombing contest. Engine quit at 200 ft. and he ditched it in the flathead river. Aircraft engine ran and developed power after retrieved.Jul 18, 1998 · N301RA · Substantial damageIncident 19930116003609ISocata RALLYE235E · Atlanta, GANose wheel broke off strut on landing rollout. Propeller tips bent back.Jan 16, 1993 · N305 · Minor damageIncident 19921231056339ISocata RALLYE235E · Knoxville, TNYoke would not go fully back on landing. Nose wheel failed. Transponder not fully secured, blocked yoke chain.Dec 31, 1992 · N14EE · Minor damageIncident 19921114049119ISocata RALLYE235E · Teterboro, NJNose gear collapsed on landing rollout. Found a broken nose wheel axel.Nov 14, 1992 · N322RA · Minor damageIncident 19920129005569ISocata RALLYE235E · Somerset, KYNose gear collapsed on landing rollout. Pilot stated nose gear failure caused by nose wheel shimmy on rollout.Jan 29, 1992 · N326RA · Minor damageIncident 19910924050389ISocata RALLYE235E · Columbus, GAOn landing nose wheel departed aircraft. Axle had broken. Signs of severe rust and cracks.Sep 24, 1991 · N326RA · Minor damageIncident 19861227080889ISocata RALLYE235E · Mamou, LANosewheel separated aircraft on rollout. Found axle had cracked.Dec 27, 1986 · N326RA · Minor damageIncident 19860425022689ISocata RALLYE235E · Wasilla, AKDuring turn to taxi back after landing,nosewheel dug into soft surface and propeller struck the ground.Apr 25, 1986 · N314RA · Minor damageAccident 19830220010269ASocata RALLYE235E · Cove Settlement, JMAircraft ditched at sea after pilot became lost due to homing beacon being shut down 7 months prior to accident.Feb 20, 1983 · N314RA · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 19810504040299ISocata RALLYE235E · Bellville, TXDuring cruise engine lost power. Wings hit posts during landing on road. Water in fuel was suspected.May 4, 1981 · N332RA · Minor damageAccident 19790707029939ASocata RALLYE235E · Kodiak, AKDeclared emergency en route over open water. Lost oil pressure. Engine seized, ditched in ocean. Not found.Jul 7, 1979 · N302RA · Destroyed · 2 fatal
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Service difficulty reports · 1

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STCs that may be installed · 85

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8400135')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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PMA parts · 166

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('7A14')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['Rallye 235 E'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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