# Versteeg Robert H JR HELICYCLE

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05630TF
- Manufacturer (registry): VERSTEEG ROBERT H JR
- Model: HELICYCLE
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Turbo-prop
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/versteeg-robert-h-jr-helicycle

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

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 WPR13LA360](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13LA360), Aug 5, 2013: Versteeg Helicycle (N234RV), Richland, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain helicycle control during hover due to an inadvertent control input.

## 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 20130805014769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130805014769A), Aug 5, 2013: Versteeg Robert H Jr HELICYCLE (N234RV), Richland, WA, Substantial damage. The pilot reported that while in a hover about ten feet above the ground, the helicopter began to spin to the right and he was unable to stop the rotation.…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Eagle R&D HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/eagle-r-d-helicycle): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 056237L
- [Hill Joseph J C HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/hill-joseph-j-c-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056144F
- [Ashley Clayton HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/ashley-clayton-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615PP
- [Von Koschier Angelo HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/von-koschier-angelo-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615V8
- [Sled Thomas HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/sled-thomas-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05615Y7
- [Stevens Brian W HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/stevens-brian-w-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0561712
- [Turner Robert P HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/turner-robert-p-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617EH
- [Darling Robert L HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/darling-robert-l-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05617XQ
- [Murphy John R HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/murphy-john-r-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619A5
- [Green Horace C HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/green-horace-c-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619NQ
- [Zon Allen HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/zon-allen-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619P3
- [Whistler Mark HELICYCLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/whistler-mark-helicycle): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05619SH

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