Flight Tracker
N2449
VOUGHT SIKORSKY F4U-1
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WAHL CHARLES
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CAMERON PARK, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 12, 2014
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Dec 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
VOUGHT SIKORSKY
Model
F4U-1
Year
-
Serial Number
02449
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2426E
Mode S Code (Octal)
50441156

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
KANE ELMER M CEDAR FALLS, IA Jan 11, 1928
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC GARDENA, CA Jun 8, 1973

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 21, 1995 Accident Destroyed BEAUMONT, TX
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM A GO-AROUND AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE IMPROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AND AN AFT CENTER OF GRAVITY.

NTSB FTW95FA206