Flight Tracker
N16518
1973 PIPER PA-28-235
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DOKTER GARRET H JR TRUSTEE
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 30, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Feb 13, 1973
Expires
Dec 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-235
Year
1973
Serial Number
28-7310102
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
107 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A106DD
Mode S Code (Octal)
50203335

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
PAULO DE CAMPOS GOULART SANTOS Oct 12, 1943

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 19, 1996 Accident Destroyed BETHALTO, IL
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to follow the preflight crew briefing and attain a proper altitude during an aerobatic maneuver. Factors in the accident were: the pilot's previous experience of flying similar airshow routines in a different airplane with substantially different performance characteristics, and the company's failure to have a formal training plan for pilots performing airshow demonstration flights.

NTSB CHI96FA211