# Sky Ranger SKY RANGER 1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0590279
- Manufacturer (registry): SKY RANGER
- Model: SKY RANGER 1
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/sky-ranger-sky-ranger-1

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)

- [N8092S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8092S): [Waide Stephen W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WAIDE%20STEPHEN%20W), [Marshall, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Marshall), built 2007, S/N SKR-0125

## 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 ERA26LA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA201), May 9, 2026: Sky Ranger SKY Ranger 1 (N8092S), Front Royal, VA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in him taking off with the fuel selector in the OFF position, and the subsequent total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

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