# Smithwick P/Treidel M TUKAN

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05901LU
- Manufacturer (registry): SMITHWICK P/TREIDEL M
- Model: TUKAN
- Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/smithwick-p-treidel-m-tukan

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

None registered with this model now.

## 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 WPR10LA274](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA274), May 30, 2010: Smithwick/Treidel Tukan (N7513W), Prairie, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control of the weight-shift-controlled airplane during takeoff for undetermined reasons.

## 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 20100530005349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100530005349A), May 30, 2010: Smithwick P TUKAN (N7513W), Smith Prairie, ID, Destroyed. The weight-shift sport pilot aircraft was observed doing touch and go's. a short time later a witness noticed the aircraft was stuck in a 20' tree located 172'…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [J&J Ultralights TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/j-j-ultralights-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056261W
- [Carlos TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/carlos-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0590139
- [Evans Eugene L TUKAN(E)](https://openairdocs.org/model/evans-eugene-l-tukan-e): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059013A
- [Butler Gaylord A TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/butler-gaylord-a-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901RW
- [Wallace Larry Alfred TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/wallace-larry-alfred-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901W2
- [Robinson Kent A TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-kent-a-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901XE
- [Baker Dennis L TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/baker-dennis-l-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0590231
- [J&J Ultralights TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/j-j-ultralights-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059034U
- [Cox Kermit R TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/cox-kermit-r-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903DW
- [Dooley Rhett A TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/dooley-rhett-a-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903NQ
- [Carter David W TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/carter-david-w-tukan): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903P7
- [Roberts William TUKAN](https://openairdocs.org/model/roberts-william-tukan): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056205V

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