Flight Tracker
N105F
1940 PIPER J5A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
VAN WAGNER AERIAL MEDIA LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
HOLLYWOOD, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 30, 2004
Airworthiness Date
Aug 1, 1956
Expires
Jun 30, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J5A
Year
1940
Serial Number
5-477
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
77 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
75 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A017C4
Mode S Code (Octal)
50013704

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 7, 2008 Accident Substantial Atlanta, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The loss of pitch control due to slippage of the elevator control cable resulting from the maintenance personnel’s improper installation and inspection of the cable.

NTSB MIA08LA187