# Wayne Miller SPORT COPTER II

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056349A
- Manufacturer (registry): WAYNE MILLER
- Model: SPORT COPTER II
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/wayne-miller-sport-copter-ii

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)

- [N767LW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N767LW): [Miller Wayne L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20WAYNE%20L), [Santa Monica, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Monica), built 2016, S/N SC009

## 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 GAA18CA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA114), Jan 29, 2018: Wayne Miller Sport Copter II (N767LW), Van Nuys, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s decision to takeoff in gusting wind conditions with insufficient rotor rpm.

## 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 20180129000209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180129000209A), Jan 29, 2018: Sport Copter, Inc SPORT COPTER II (N767LW), Van Nuys, CA, Substantial damage. Aircraft initiated takeoff roll in gusty conditions. Prior to becoming airborne, the rotor blades started to flap. Pilot responded by pushing the stick…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Wessel Marvin E JR SPORTCOPTER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/wessel-marvin-e-jr-sportcopter-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056273S
- [James A Vanek SPORTCOPTER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/james-a-vanek-sportcopter-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056329Z
- [Kenneth J Ramsey SPORTCOPTER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/kenneth-j-ramsey-sportcopter-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634DB
- [Covert James E SPORTCOPTER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/covert-james-e-sportcopter-ii): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05627UC
- [Z Aerowings SPORTCOPTER II](https://openairdocs.org/model/z-aerowings-sportcopter-ii): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05636SP

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