Flight Tracker
N149BT
1992 TRAVIS BEN KITFOX IV
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SWEENEY KYLE B
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BROWNS VALLEY, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 22, 2024
Airworthiness Date
May 16, 1992
Expires
Oct 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
TRAVIS BEN
Model
KITFOX IV
Year
1992
Serial Number
1499
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

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)
A0C44A
Mode S Code (Octal)
50142112

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

May 25, 1999 Accident Substantial CARNATION, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

Loss of engine power due to a cracked engine impulse line, which disabled the fuel pump. A factor was the intentional ground loop by the pilot.

NTSB SEA99LA071