Flight Tracker
N2493M
PIPER PA-12
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DRIVER KEGAN THOMAS
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BILLINGS, MT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 20, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Dec 26, 1957
Expires
Oct 31, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Year
-
Serial Number
12-1561
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
82 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 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)
A2543B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50452073

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

Oct 2, 1999 Accident Substantial LAS CRUCES, NM
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadvertent ground loop/swerve during landing. A factor was his attention being diverted by a malfunctioning throttle control.

NTSB DEN00LA003