Flight Tracker
N140RV
2003 THOMPSON MICHAEL E RV-6
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
THOMPSON MICHAEL E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BUCKHOLTS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 27, 2002
Airworthiness Date
Dec 13, 2003
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
THOMPSON MICHAEL E
Model
RV-6
Year
2003
Serial Number
25368
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-6

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

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)
A0A43B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50122073

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 20, 2012 Accident Substantial Pagosa Springs, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of landing experience at high density altitudes.

NTSB CEN12LA668