Sukhoi SU-29

Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 9850103

Manufacturer (registry)
SUKHOI
Model
SU-29
Registry code
9850103
Registered
20 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Not type certificated

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Aircraft by year built · 24

1992Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 24 aircraft
19921
19936
19944
19956
19971
19982
19993
20001

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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Information bulletins that may apply · 2

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  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9850103'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 20

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9850103')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 9

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

NTSB SEA07LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Livermore, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from another aircraft holding on the taxiway while taxiing from landing. The pilot's inadequate visual lookout was a factor.Mar 24, 2007 · N360JP · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DEN05FA002Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Santa Fe, NMthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in the inverted spin, spiral, and subsequent impact with terrain. Factors contributing to the accident were the inadvertent stall spin, the spiral, low altitude, and the pilot's delayed attempt to…Oct 2, 2004 · N92CG · DestroyedNTSB DEN01LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Longmont, COThe inadequate structural materials (American manufactured verses original Russian materials) used during a major repair.Aug 14, 2000 · N55SU · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA242Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Fort Lauderdale, FLan in-flight failure of the right aileron due to fatigue cracking in the attachment structure of the right inboard aerodynamic compensator, which resulted in a loss of control, a forced landing, and subsequent impact with the ground.Sep 1, 1999 · N52PB · DestroyedNTSB IAD98FA061Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Manassas, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance during an aerobatic maneuver.May 19, 1998 · N292SU · DestroyedNTSB NYC98LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Williamstown, NJThe pilot misjudged his altitude and airspeed.Oct 11, 1997 · N929CB · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96FA208Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Englewood, COfailure of the pilot of the RV-4, N44AZ, to comply with an ATC clearance by landing on the wrong runway, and the failure of the pilot of the SU-29, N55SU, to maintain an adequate visual lookout. Factors in the accident were: the failure of the air traffic…May 11, 1996 · N55SU · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB FTW96FA151Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · New Orleans, LAThe in-flight loss of a bolt in the elevator control system due to improper installation by unknown person(s), which resulted in a disconnection of the elevator control system that rendered the airplane uncontrollable.Mar 21, 1996 · N729SU · DestroyedNTSB DEN93LA058Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSukhoi SU-29 · Fountain, COFailure of both the pilot in command and the safety pilot to relinquish control of the airplane. A factor was the pilot in command's failure to communicate with the safety pilot.May 14, 1993 · N29RP · Destroyed
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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 ('9850103')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 10

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

Accident 20070323005142ASukhoi SU29 · Livermore, CA(-23) The pilot of N4644U a Cessna 210 exited runway 25R at Livermore and requested taxi to the south hangars. The tower directed the aircraft to taxi to 25R and hold short at charlie. The pilot taxied the aircraft to charlie and stopped at charlie while…Mar 23, 2007 · N360JP · Minor damageAccident 20041002022949ASukhoi SU29 · Santa Fe, NM(-23) On October 2, 2004, at 1327 MDT, a Sukhoi SU-29, N92CG, registered to the pilot, impacted the ground while performing acrobatics during an air show at the Santa Fe (saf) airport, Santa Fe, new Mexico. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the…Oct 2, 2004 · N92CG · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 20040707014209ISukhoi SU29 · Arlington, WA(-23) Canopy separated from aircraft during "knife edge" flight maneuver during low pass above runway at air show. Canopy lifted and departed to the right contacting the right wing. The pilot's helmet blew off immediately after the canopy departed. The pilot…Jul 7, 2004 · N699SU · Minor damageAccident 20000815027019ASukhoi SU29 · Longmont, CO(-23)"Pilot reported that shortly after touchdown, the airplane swerved to the right and exited the runway. Postaccident examination by russian aviation experts, on December 11, 2000, determined that several structural members just aft of the engine firewall…Aug 15, 2000 · N55SU · No damageAccident 19990901031789ASukhoi SU29 · Fort Lauderdale, FL(.19) On September 1,1999, about 0930 eastern daylight time, a Sukhoi SU-29, N52PB, registered to aerial three inc., impacted with the ground near unincorporated Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and no flight…Sep 1, 1999 · N52PB · DestroyedAccident 19980519010159ASukhoi SU29 · Manassas, VAExecuted hammer head stall too low for recovery from the dive. (-23) aircraft struck terrain during attempted recovery from vertical climb maneuver while performing an aerobatic demonstration. An eyewitness who is an experienced aerobatic pilot stated that it…May 19, 1998 · N292SU · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19971011031269AN929CB · Cloucester Coun, NJAcft over ran the rwy on landing and struckan embankment, Cloucester county, NJ.Oct 11, 1997 · N929CB · Substantial damageAccident 19960511046492ASukhoi SU29 · Denver, CO(.4) The pilot of the RV-4, N44AZ, had made initial contact with the control tower on the west arrival frequency, and was instructed to report entering a right downwind for runway 17R, which he acknowledged. At about the same time, the pilot of the Sukhoi…May 11, 1996 · N55SU · Minor damageAccident 19960321004829ASukhoi SU29 · New Orleans, LA(-23) On March 21, 1996, at approximately 1741 CST, a Sukhoi, model SU-29,aircraft, N729SU, operated by a private owner under title 14 CFR part 91, impacted the terrain while maneuvering near New Orleans, Louisiana. The airline transport rated pilot received…Mar 21, 1996 · N729SU · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19930514013729ASukhoi SU29 · Fountain, COAerobatic practice. Problems in roll recovery. Unable control dive. Bailed out. Both pilots on controls opposite.May 14, 1993 · N29RP · Destroyed
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9850103')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 1

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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'SU29'
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