Flight Tracker
N17H
1947 CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC TOMCAT MK6B
Rotorcraft · Reciprocating · Restricted
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
ROCHELLE, IL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 18, 2003
Airworthiness Date
Apr 6, 1976
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC
Model
TOMCAT MK6B
Year
1947
Serial Number
13
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H5SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
VO-435 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A11783
Mode S Code (Octal)
50213603

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
MARSHALL FLYING SERVICE MARSHALL, TX Jan 30, 1940

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 7, 2016 Accident Substantial Sparland, IL
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, and a forced landing.

NTSB CEN16CA321
Jul 15, 2010 Accident Substantial Blackstone, IL
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The helicopter encountered a dust devil at a low altitude during the aerial application flight.

NTSB CEN10CA411
Jun 25, 1992 Accident Substantial PUNTA GORDA, FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsUnk
OperationFAR PUBU
NTSB MIA92T#A01