Flight Tracker
N166BE
EVANS BRANDON GYROPLANE
Gyroplane · 4 Cycle · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
FAKTOR RICHARD A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
TACOMA, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 3, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Jan 31, 2007
Expires
Feb 29, 2028
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
EVANS BRANDON
Model
GYROPLANE
Year
-
Serial Number
001
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
SUBARU
Engine Model
ALL MDLS A/B
Type
4 Cycle
Power
400 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)
A10816
Mode S Code (Octal)
50204026

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

Oct 24, 2015 Accident Substantial BUCKEYE, AZ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's incorrect control input during takeoff which resulted in a runaway excursion and impact with terrain.

NTSB GAA16CA035