Flight Tracker
N108SC
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 407
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 6 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
COUNTY OF SONOMA
Registrant Type
Government
Location
SANTA ROSA, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 28, 2018
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Feb 29, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
407
Year
-
Serial Number
54728
Seats
8
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H2SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A023FF
Mode S Code (Octal)
50021777

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.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
WHITEHEAD WILLIAM G LLANO, TX Mar 15, 1993
CARROLL FREDERIC DALLAS, TX Jul 31, 2009

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 25, 1992 Accident Destroyed ALAMAGORDO, NM
Injuries6 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO EXERCISE ADEQUATE VFR DEPARTURE TERRAIN AVOIDANCE PROCEDURES, AND THE FAILURE OF THE CONTROLLER TO ISSUE A SAFETY ALERT TO THE PILOT. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA, THE DARK NIGHT, AND THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

NTSB DEN92FA064