Flight Tracker
N159WM
2002 PIPER PA-44-180
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HOT WINGS AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 19, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Nov 19, 2008
Expires
Jan 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-44-180
Year
2002
Serial Number
4496159
Seats
4
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A0ED9E
Mode S Code (Octal)
50166636

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

Jun 8, 2008 Accident Substantial Battle Creek, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The in-flight separation of the tip of a propeller blade due to metal fatigue that resulted from an inadequate inspection and repair.

NTSB CHI08LA160