# Swenson Ron RANS S7 COURIER

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05616HF
- Manufacturer (registry): SWENSON RON
- Model: RANS S7 COURIER
- 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: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/swenson-ron-rans-s7-courier

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)

- [N831RS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N831RS): [De Nora Christian G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DE%20NORA%20CHRISTIAN%20G), [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio), S/N 0988031

## 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 ERA20LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA039), Nov 15, 2019: Rans Rans S7 Courier (N831RS), West Liberty, KY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to verify that the engine oil tank contained adequate oil for the cross-country flight, which resulted in a total loss of engine power as a result of lack of lubrication.…

## 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 20191115018549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191115018549A), Nov 15, 2019: Swenson Ron RANS S7 COURIER (N831RS), Lytten, KY, Substantial damage. Approximately 1935Z zid area 6 notified zid omic of aircraft in distress, relaying through guard (unheard by zid). Information relayed as near 9I3 airport and…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Irwin Mark L RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/irwin-mark-l-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602SK
- [Raduenz Dennis L RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/raduenz-dennis-l-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056040W
- [Hoppe Bruce W RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoppe-bruce-w-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604L2
- [Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/rans-employee-flying-club-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604WB
- [Lansford Philip D RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/lansford-philip-d-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056050C
- [Pearson Dannie S RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/pearson-dannie-s-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560603
- [Anderson James L RANS-S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/anderson-james-l-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05607AE
- [Dombek Robert H RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/dombek-robert-h-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05609OC
- [Sader Aviation Unlimited RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sader-aviation-unlimited-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610MB
- [Teslik Richard D RANS S-7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/teslik-richard-d-rans-s-7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611KE
- [Sader B J/DBA Sader Avia Unlmt RANS S7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/sader-b-j-dba-sader-avia-unlmt-rans-s7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611SQ
- [Irwin Clark B RANS- S7 COURIER](https://openairdocs.org/model/irwin-clark-b-rans-s7-courier): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05611T0

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