# Willerton Hazen Dennis VANS RV6A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 056100U
- Manufacturer (registry): WILLERTON HAZEN DENNIS
- Model: VANS RV6A
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/willerton-hazen-dennis-vans-rv6a

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 (1)

- [N6000Z](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6000Z): [Gillette David A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILLETTE%20DAVID%20A), [Monticello, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Monticello), built 2001, S/N 24142

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 WPR22FA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22FA067), Dec 22, 2021: Vans RV6 (N6000Z), Show Low, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack following an aborted landing approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of control at an altitude too low for recovery.
- [NTSB WPR12LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA174), Apr 10, 2012: Willerton Vans RV6A (N6000Z), Sequim, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20211222021919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211222021919A), Dec 22, 2021: Willerton Hazen Dennis VANS RV6A (N6000Z), Show Low, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Airman was performing a personal flight to give a family member flight in the aircraft. He left his home base in southern Utah to fly to Show Low, AZ. Airman…
- [Incident 20130321004289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130321004289I), Mar 21, 2013: Willerton Hazen Dennis VANS RV6A (N6000Z), West Jordan, UT, Minor damage. N6000Z was inbound to the U42 airport. N6000Z landed in a soccer field south of the U42 airport. Pilot stated he was on right base for runway 34. He stated…
- [Accident 20120410006319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120410006319A), Apr 10, 2012: Willerton Hazen Dennis VANS RV6A (N6000Z), Sequim, WA, Substantial damage. This flight originated as an instructional & bi-annual checkride and had departed the Sequim valley airport @ 1320 PDT. The pilot stated the aircraft was at…

## Service difficulty reports (2)

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

- [SDR 2024FA0000231](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2024FA0000231), Dec 9, 2023: HOSE CONNECTOR. DISCONNECTED. BRASS 1/4" HOSE COUPLING CAME DISCONNECTED INSIDE THE COCKPIT WHERE THE PITOT LINE ENTERS THE CABIN. THIS RESULTED IN A LOSS OF INDICATED AIRSPEED DURING CRUISE
- [SDR 2005FA0001051](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0001051), Jul 19, 2005: MOUNT. CHAFED. LOWER RT DIAGONAL ENGINE MOUNT TUBE FOUND CHAFED DO TO EXHAUST PIPE COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUBE, THIS HAPPENED DO TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE EXHAUST SY

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Floyd G Halderman JR VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/floyd-g-halderman-jr-vans-rv6a): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05630V9
- [Mosher Rick VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mosher-rick-vans-rv-6a): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05603MV
- [Stewart John H VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stewart-john-h-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056024S
- [Gines Edmund D VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/gines-edmund-d-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560265
- [Kincaid Wade VANS RV 6-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/kincaid-wade-vans-rv-6-a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602AP
- [Furey John P VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/furey-john-p-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602EG
- [Towner Miles Allen VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/towner-miles-allen-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05602J7
- [Schell Timothy N VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/schell-timothy-n-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056031Y
- [Hoopes Todd Christian VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoopes-todd-christian-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560329
- [Laboyteaux Mark E VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/laboyteaux-mark-e-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056033A
- [Dodgion Gary Robert VANS RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dodgion-gary-robert-vans-rv6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05603JI
- [Greener Robert VANS RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/greener-robert-vans-rv-6a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560402

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