Flight Tracker
N19998
1981 THORNHILL TOMMY A JR VARIEZE
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GOTTSCHALL KENNETH L III
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SANTA PAULA, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 2, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Nov 19, 1981
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
THORNHILL TOMMY A JR
Model
VARIEZE
Year
1981
Serial Number
252
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 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)
A18D4E
Mode S Code (Octal)
50306516

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: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
NORTH AMERICAN AVIATION INC INGLEWOOD, CA Sep 18, 1947
MCKINNEY WILLARD E AMARILLO, TX Aug 12, 2009

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 14, 2005 Accident Destroyed Amarillo, TX
Injuries4 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing factors were the reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the high density altitude.

NTSB DFW05CA237