Flight Tracker
N218DT
2020 DOUGLAS S BARTLETT RV-14A
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BARTLETT DOUGLAS S
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 28, 2020
Airworthiness Date
May 31, 2020
Expires
Feb 28, 2030
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
DOUGLAS S BARTLETT
Model
RV-14A
Year
2020
Serial Number
140537
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-14A

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YIO-390 SER
Type
4 Cycle
Power
210 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)
A1D797
Mode S Code (Octal)
50353627

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
THOMPSON DAVID R TEHACHAPI, CA Jan 22, 2004

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 20, 2003 Accident Destroyed Tehachapi, CA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadvertent entry into a pilot induced oscillation and failure to maintain airplane control during the takeoff initial climb. A contributing factor was the pilot's likely impairment by an over-the-counter drug substance that degraded his physical and mental performance.

NTSB LAX03LA237