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Colt 56A

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
17
Active
17
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
56A
56A
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS B3EU · Rev 14

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS B3EU), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
56A — frequently asked
How many people can the Colt 56A carry?

The Colt 56A seats up to 1 across its variants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Colt 56A?

The Colt 56A's ICAO type designator is BALL.

How many Colt 56A aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 17 registered Colt 56A airframes worldwide.

Registered 56A aircraft

Individual 56A airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.