# Wilkie Prescott E RV-3

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05606AQ
- Manufacturer (registry): WILKIE PRESCOTT E
- Model: RV-3
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/wilkie-prescott-e-rv-3

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 WPR17FA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17FA128), Jun 17, 2017: Prescot E. Wilkie RV-3 (N177TT), Payette, ID, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The in-flight failure of the left wing due to the owner's use of improper hardware and his improper assembly of the airplane, which reduced the strength of the left wing and resulted in its…

## 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 20170617007999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170617007999A), Jun 17, 2017: Wilkie Prescott E RV-3 (N177TT), Payette, ID, Destroyed, 1 fatal. This was is an amateur built aircraft that was built by the pilot. The aircraft received the experimental amateur built special airworthiness certificate…

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 20000831SH024](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000831SH024), Jul 1, 2000: BOLT. FAILED. OWNER REPORTED 5 OF 6 AN 6-60 PROPELLER BOLTS FAILED IN-FLIGHT. BOLTS SENT TO MFG, FOUND IN SPEC REASON FOR FAILURE DUE TO BOLTS BEING TOO LONG PREVENTING PROPE

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Tolle Alan E RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/tolle-alan-e-rv-3): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05608G9
- [Kinsler RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/kinsler-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601FP
- [White Gerald R RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/white-gerald-r-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601QW
- [Fitts William J RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/fitts-william-j-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05601UZ
- [Linzel Jesse Gray JR RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/linzel-jesse-gray-jr-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602B4
- [Cammack Howard D RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/cammack-howard-d-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602HM
- [Albrecht Peter H RV 3](https://openairdocs.org/model/albrecht-peter-h-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603GX
- [Arnold Alan RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/arnold-alan-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05604SK
- [Stark Tim RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/stark-tim-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056052Y
- [Fritz W E RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/fritz-w-e-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056061T
- [Smith Francis H RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-francis-h-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056081E
- [Harle Harold L RV-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/harle-harold-l-rv-3): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056081S

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