Flight Tracker
N1489U
1976 CESSNA 172M
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
AUSTIN AEROFLIGHT INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
AUSTIN, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 18, 1990
Airworthiness Date
Apr 28, 1976
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172M
Year
1976
Serial Number
17267156
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
108 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
4 Cycle
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A0C40E
Mode S Code (Octal)
50142016

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

Dec 13, 1990 Accident Substantial AUSTIN, MN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND (STUDENT)'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY EVALUATE AND COMPENSATE FOR GUSTY WIND CONDIITONS AND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING INITIAL CLIMB. CONTRIBUTING WAS THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND WIND GUSTS.

NTSB CHI91LA057