# Tabor W Coates AR-1

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05638S1
- Manufacturer (registry): TABOR W COATES
- Model: AR-1
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/tabor-w-coates-ar-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)

- [N220SM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N220SM): [Cogley William](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COGLEY%20WILLIAM), [Whitinsville, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Whitinsville), built 2019, S/N 0029

## 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 ERA26LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA119), Feb 17, 2026: Tabor W Coates AR-1 (N220SM), Kissimmee, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to obtain the proper rotor rpm during the takeoff roll which resulted in a loss of control.

## 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 20260217000589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260217000589A), Feb 17, 2026: Tabor W Coates AR-1 (N220SM), Kissimmee, FL, Substantial damage. Private and sport pilot (with gyroplane endorsement) rated pilot attempted to depart runway 15 at kism in an experimental (operating amateur-built) AR-1…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Gregory A Spicola AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/gregory-a-spicola-ar-1): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05635WE
- [Danny Whitten AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/danny-whitten-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634Z1
- [Clifford E Massey AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/clifford-e-massey-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634ZX
- [Gregory L Sides AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/gregory-l-sides-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056355I
- [Mark O Treidel AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/mark-o-treidel-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056358L
- [Bill G Whitehouse AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bill-g-whitehouse-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635GK
- [John M Lodge AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-m-lodge-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635GP
- [Edward B Resnick AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/edward-b-resnick-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05635Z6
- [Bob Sidney Morris JR AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bob-sidney-morris-jr-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056362X
- [Walter S Johnson III AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/walter-s-johnson-iii-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056369Z
- [George A Dietrich AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/george-a-dietrich-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05636FK
- [Peter A Broussard AR-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/peter-a-broussard-ar-1): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05636IL

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