Flight Tracker
N159JW
2023 JOHN M WADLEIGH BUSHCAT
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WADLEIGH JOHN M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MARANA, AZ
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 18, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Feb 13, 2023
Expires
Oct 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
JOHN M WADLEIGH
Model
BUSHCAT
Year
2023
Serial Number
CH215C
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
AEROSPORT LLC
Kit Model
SKYREACH BUSHCAT

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
912ULS SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
100 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)
A0EC7B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50166173

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: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
WINDSOR LTD LLC BELLEFONTAINE, OH Sep 24, 2013

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 8, 2011 Accident Substantial West Liberty, OH
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper decision to fly aerobatic maneuvers at low altitude, which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to his recent use of multiple impairing drugs.

NTSB CEN11FA629