# Stits SA7D

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 86505SA
- Manufacturer (registry): STITS
- Model: SA7D
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 87 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-sa7d

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 (2)

- [N1613](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1613): built 1969, S/N 384
- [N2128](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2128): [Boone T Daniel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOONE%20T%20DANIEL), [Avon, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Avon), built 1968, S/N 475

## 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.

- [Incident 20240924013699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240924013699I), Sep 24, 2024: Stits SA7D (N1613), Winnemucca, NV, Minor damage. Aircraft right hand landing gear broke at attachment point on touchdown sending aircraft off the right-hand side of the runway where the gear mount dug into…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Craig D Anderson SA-7D (STITS)](https://openairdocs.org/model/craig-d-anderson-sa-7d-stits): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635XF
- [Hergert-Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/hergert-stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505GG
- [Stegner-Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stegner-stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505GH
- [Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505TX
- [Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505UT
- [Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505VD
- [Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505VT
- [Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86505VZ
- [Duff-Stits Sky Coupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/duff-stits-sky-coupe-sa7d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86505GJ
- [Teigen-Stits Skycoupe SA7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/teigen-stits-skycoupe-sa7d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86505GK
- [Dillon-Stits Skycoupe SA-7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/dillon-stits-skycoupe-sa-7d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86505GL
- [Stits Sky-Coupe SA-7D](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-sky-coupe-sa-7d): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86505T7

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