# Wilson Douglas W AVID BANDIT

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05602C3
- Manufacturer (registry): WILSON DOUGLAS W
- Model: AVID BANDIT
- 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: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/wilson-douglas-w-avid-bandit

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 LAX04LA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA228), May 28, 2004: Wilson Avid Bandit (N55368), Paso Robles, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the loss of engine power during takeoff climb due to a cold seizure of the rear cylinder.

## 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 20040528009829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040528009829A), May 28, 2004: Amtr AVIDBANDIT (N55368), Paso Robles, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) On may 28, 2004, at 1330 pacific daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built wilson avid airplane, N55368, impacted grapevines during a forced landing…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Swett Mark AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/swett-mark-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0560406
- [Munch Randol S AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/munch-randol-s-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05605HJ
- [Schummer Walter A 3RD AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/schummer-walter-a-3rd-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05610ZK
- [Faulkner William T AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/faulkner-william-t-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05622KT
- [Wright M John AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/wright-m-john-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05625LJ
- [Kunz Mark AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/kunz-mark-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05630FT
- [Prasko John E AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/prasko-john-e-avid-bandit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05631A1
- [Spurgeon Paul M AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/spurgeon-paul-m-avid-bandit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05602IM
- [Waters Peter T AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/waters-peter-t-avid-bandit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 056044L
- [Rogers Paul E AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/rogers-paul-e-avid-bandit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05604ZJ
- [Greenewalt Gavin K AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/greenewalt-gavin-k-avid-bandit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0560565
- [Martin Paul L AVID BANDIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-paul-l-avid-bandit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0560759

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