Flight Tracker
N204AQ
BELL 204-B
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
TAMARACK HELICOPTERS INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
STEVENSVILLE, MT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 16, 2018
Airworthiness Date
May 29, 1986
Expires
Mar 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Transport

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
204-B
Year
-
Serial Number
2198
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
103 kt
Type Certificate
H1SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
T-53
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
1,150 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)
A1A0EE
Mode S Code (Octal)
50320356

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

May 2, 1993 Accident Destroyed COPPER HARBOR, AK
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 133
Probable Cause

FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX, AND IMPROPER HELICOPTER OPERATIONS BEING CONDUCTED BY THE OPERATOR RESULTING IN REPETITIVE AT AND OVER MAXIMUM LOADS. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: MATERIAL DEFECT OF THE TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX (INADEQUATE QUALITY CONTROL) BY THE COMPANY/OPERATOR, AND INADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE OF BOTH THE COMPANY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY BY THE FAA.

NTSB ANC93FA056