# Searey SEAREY

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 05617AG, 05625X5
- Manufacturer (registry): SEAREY LLC · SEAREY AVIATION
- Model: SEAREY
- 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/searey-searey

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)

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 (2)

- [N104SR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N104SR): [Nelson Lawrence F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NELSON%20LAWRENCE%20F), [Pomona Park, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Pomona%20Park), S/N 1MK331C
- [N41087](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N41087): [Sledd James D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SLEDD%20JAMES%20D), [Hartselle, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Hartselle), built 1995, S/N 1DK-040

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 20070712020619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070712020619I), Jul 12, 2007: Amtr SEAREY (N104SR), Petersburg, AK, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot forgot to put the gear down.
- [Incident 20030928024479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030928024479I), Sep 28, 2003: Amtr SEAREY (N41087), Raleigh-Durham, NC, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft right MLG collapsed during landing rwy 32 at rdu. Aircraft departed rwy into the grass. Very minor damage was noted to amphibious hull next to…
- [Incident 19950224005049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950224005049I), Feb 24, 1995: Amtr SEAREY (N41087), Deland, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: pilot took off from Deland airport and attempted a water landing (amphibian aircraft) at Lake Dexter. The pilot was distracted by the other…

## Service difficulty reports (5)

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

- [SDR 2021FA0000102](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2021FA0000102), Mar 5, 2021: PUMP. FAILED. AIRCRAFT FUEL PUMP FAILED DURING CLIMB RESULTING ON THE AIRCRAFT TURNING BACK AND LANDING SHORT OF RUNWAY. FUEL PUMP HAD LESS THAN 40 HOURS SINCE INSTALLATION P
- [SDR 2019FA0000100](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2019FA0000100), Mar 28, 2019: CARBURETOR. CONTAMINATED. ON TAKEOFF THE ENGINE BECAME ROUGH AND LOST POWER. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE FOUND MULTIPLE ISSUES, INCLUDING IMPROPER MAINTENANCE AND FUEL SYSTEM CONTAMINATION.
- [SDR 20000710SH006](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000710SH006), Apr 29, 2000: BULKHEAD. BROKEN. DURING TAXI, THE LEFT LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. INSPECTION REVEALED THE TWO LEFT LG BULKHEAD UPRIGHT SUPPORT TUBES BROKEN AT THE LG ATTACH POINT. IT IS SUSPECTED 
- [SDR AU971491](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU971491), Nov 5, 1997: TORQUE TUBE. DISTORTED. (AUS) LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE LANDING GEAR TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY WAS TWISTED WHEN THE AIRCRAFT FELL OFF A STAND DURING ASSEMBLY. AIR
- [SDR 97ZZZX3844](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3844), Jul 30, 1997: SEAL. FAILED. NUMEROUS PILOT LOG BOOK REPORTS OF A ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT BY REPLACING SPARK PLUGS, LEADS, FUEL FILTER, ETC., DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. INVE

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Aeronautical Systems Asoc SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronautical-systems-asoc-searey): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05603RO
- [Sea & Air Sales SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/sea-air-sales-searey): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05622GW
- [Pacheco Luis F SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/pacheco-luis-f-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601OO
- [Buchan James F SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/buchan-james-f-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056022W
- [Lane Robert SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/lane-robert-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560251
- [Reiche Robert Brian SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/reiche-robert-brian-searey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056029V
- [Franke Russell J SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/franke-russell-j-searey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602EH
- [A & J Aviation Enterprises SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/a-j-aviation-enterprises-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602I6
- [Stephens Donald K SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/stephens-donald-k-searey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602IZ
- [Geier James A D SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/geier-james-a-d-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602KX
- [Hinman Richard A SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/hinman-richard-a-searey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602UR
- [Novak Susan SEA REY](https://openairdocs.org/model/novak-susan-sea-rey): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602VU

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