# Van Der Kaay Erik K MARCO J5

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056162B
- Manufacturer (registry): VAN DER KAAY ERIK K
- Model: MARCO J5
- Aircraft type: Glider
- Category: Glider
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/van-der-kaay-erik-k-marco-j5

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 MIA91FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91FA001), Oct 2, 1990: Erik K. Van Der Kaay Marco J-5 (N10EK), Clearwater, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BRAKES AT A LOW ALTITUDE.

## 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 19901002043919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901002043919A), Oct 2, 1990: Amtr MARCOJ5 (N10EK), Clearwater, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Stalled in steep turn on extended base leg in pattern. Dived into roof of a house. Relatively high stall speed.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Foti William MARCO J-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/foti-william-marco-j-5): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 1130854

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