# Texas Air Ventures COMP AIR 8

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05614ZW
- Manufacturer (registry): TEXAS AIR VENTURES INC
- Model: COMP AIR 8
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 6
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/texas-air-ventures-comp-air-8

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)

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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 ERA10LA365](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA365), Jul 19, 2010: Texas Air Ventures Comp AIR 8 (N882X), Mount Pleasant, SC, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to retrim the airplane and maintain aircraft control during an aborted landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20100719038399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100719038399A), Jul 19, 2010: Texas Air V COMP AIR 8 (N882X), Mount Pleasant, SC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On July 19, 2010, about 1400 eastern daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built Texas air ventures comp air 8, N882X, was substantially damaged when it…
- [Incident 20040516009499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040516009499I), May 16, 2004: Amtr COMPAIR8 (N882X), Pryor, OK, Minor damage. (-23) Upon landing the right side tire was flat. The aircraft started to skid/slide which caused the left wheel/tire to break off from the aircraft landing…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Ridge Holdings COMP-AIR 8](https://openairdocs.org/model/ridge-holdings-comp-air-8): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610WK
- [Egolf Mark COMPAIR 8](https://openairdocs.org/model/egolf-mark-compair-8): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05621B5
- [Solano David COMP AIR 8](https://openairdocs.org/model/solano-david-comp-air-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0561785
- [Xeight COMPAIR 8](https://openairdocs.org/model/xeight-compair-8): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05617R0

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