# Top Dog TD2

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05902QY
- Manufacturer (registry): TOP DOG
- Model: TD2
- Aircraft type: Weight-shift-control
- Engines: 1 · 2 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/top-dog-td2

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)

- [N71314](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71314): [Schwab Randy L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHWAB%20RANDY%20L), [Ketchum, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Ketchum), built 2007, S/N 9318

## 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 CEN12LA584](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA584), Aug 27, 2012: Top Dog TD2 (N71314), Bemidji, MN, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and his inadequate flare during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtain training on the operation of the accident…

## 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 20120827019299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120827019299A), Aug 27, 2012: Top Dog TD2 (N71314), Bemidji, MN, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. During landing aircraft contacted runway in a steep nose down right bank.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Electra.Aero TD2](https://openairdocs.org/model/electra-aero-td2): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05640ZE

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