# World SPIRIT

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 060008S
- Manufacturer (registry): WORLD AIRCRAFT CO
- Model: SPIRIT
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Registered aircraft: 6
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/world-spirit

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 (6)

- [N582TR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N582TR): [Higgins Edward R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIGGINS%20EDWARD%20R), [Harrisville, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Harrisville), built 2015, S/N 09-11-15-048
- [N65XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65XT): [Walker Roger J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALKER%20ROGER%20J), [Granbury, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Granbury), S/N AA041115041
- [N67XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N67XT): [Alee-Jay Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALEE-JAY%20ENTERPRISES%20INC), [Topeka, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Topeka), built 2013, S/N AA061115042
- [N68XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68XT): [Reuschle Jeffrey P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REUSCHLE%20JEFFREY%20P), [Conyers, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Conyers), built 2012, S/N 09-11-15-047
- [N71XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71XT): [Skyworx LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYWORX%20LLC), [Southport, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Southport), built 2013, S/N 01-12-15-052
- [N75XT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75XT): [French Dennis J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRENCH%20DENNIS%20J), [Palermo, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Palermo), built 2013, S/N 01-12-15-050

## 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 CEN15LA355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA355), Aug 7, 2015: World Spirit (N65XT), Granbury, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to use the fuel boost pump following the loss of engine power and the fuel system’s inadequate design, which did not allow for equalization of fuel between the fuel tanks and led…

## 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 20150807015249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150807015249A), Aug 7, 2015: World Aircraft Co SPIRIT (N65XT), Acton, TX, Substantial damage. The aircraft was on approach to pecan plantation airport (0TX1) when the engine quit running. The pilot was able to start the engine again only to have it quit…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Sixchuter SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/sixchuter-spirit): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 059011Z
- [Six-Chuter SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/six-chuter-spirit): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 05901WP
- [Six Chuter SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/six-chuter-spirit): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 05902BY
- [Duty William SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/duty-william-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059004S
- [Hutts Walter G SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/hutts-walter-g-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 059010F
- [Bryan Gary V SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/bryan-gary-v-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05902J2
- [Lebkuecher Joe P SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/lebkuecher-joe-p-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05902QZ
- [Smith Arthur E SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-arthur-e-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05902UA
- [Seus Eugene E SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/seus-eugene-e-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903E5
- [Johnson Richard H SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-richard-h-spirit): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05904T8
- [Zimmer Aero Tech SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/zimmer-aero-tech-spirit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05613DG
- [Haliburton Robert SPIRIT](https://openairdocs.org/model/haliburton-robert-spirit): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05629KJ

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