Flight Tracker
N2493G
1995 QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT CHALLENGER II
Fixed wing single engine · 2 Cycle · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
FORBES BRANDI
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
NEWLAND, NC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 24, 2012
Airworthiness Date
Sep 25, 2007
Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Light Sport / Reg. prior to 01/31/08

Airframe

Manufacturer
QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT
Model
CHALLENGER II
Year
1995
Serial Number
CH2-0195-1277
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
503 SERIES
Type
2 Cycle
Power
52 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)
A25436
Mode S Code (Octal)
50452066

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
MOAB FLYING CLUB INC THOMPSON, UT Feb 14, 1975
GOLDEN EAGLE ENTERPRISES INC FRESNO, CA Nov 20, 2000

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 1, 2000 Accident Destroyed SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain while turning to reverse course following inadvertent nighttime flight into instrument meteorological conditions. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in nighttime operations.

NTSB LAX00FA354