# Tompkins Robert Eugene TANDEM ROCKET

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05614VC
- Manufacturer (registry): TOMPKINS ROBERT EUGENE
- Model: TANDEM ROCKET
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/tompkins-robert-eugene-tandem-rocket

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## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (1)

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- [NTSB CEN11CA667](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA667), Sep 25, 2011: Tompkins Tandem Rocket (N29RT), Lemars, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.

## 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 20110924023429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110924023429A), Sep 24, 2011: Tompkins Robert Eugene TANDEM ROCKET (N29RT), Le Mars, IA, Destroyed. [privacy data omitted] Departed lemars, Iowa, in his experimental amateur built aircraft and encountered a pilot induced stall shortly after departure. The…

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