# Vertical Unlimited 12

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05627N2
- Manufacturer (registry): VERTICAL UNLIMITED LLC
- Model: 12
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/vertical-unlimited-12

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 CEN11LA582](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11LA582), Aug 20, 2011: Vertical Unlimited 12 (N2BJ), Kansas City, MO, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's impairment during an aerobatic airshow performance for reasons that could not be determined based on available information, which resulted in an in-flight loss of airplane control.

## 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 20110820020679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110820020679A), Aug 20, 2011: Vertical Unlimited LLC 12 (N2BJ), Kansas City, MO, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. During his airshow routine at the Kansas City aviation expo, the pilot exited a lomcevak in an inverted spin. He recovered to an upright spin in the opposite…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Clark 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/clark-12): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 2230302
- [Lowrance Darrell 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/lowrance-darrell-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05628UI
- [Greco Air 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/greco-air-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056297R
- [Jim Kimball Enterprises 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/jim-kimball-enterprises-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901NR
- [Spartan 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/spartan-12): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 8430402
- [Aero Design Eleven 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-design-eleven-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05602F8
- [Monte-Copter 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/monte-copter-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0560751
- [Inverted US 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/inverted-us-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056191D
- [November 862tango 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/november-862tango-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05621C7
- [Briegleband R/Hutchinson H 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/briegleband-r-hutchinson-h-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05621L9
- [Echo Charlie 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/echo-charlie-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05627CK
- [Dawn Cotton Dusting 12](https://openairdocs.org/model/dawn-cotton-dusting-12): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05642UR

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