Flight Tracker
N273B
1959 COLONIAL C-2
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GATES HIRAM P
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
FARIBAULT, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 1, 1999
Airworthiness Date
Mar 9, 1959
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
COLONIAL
Model
C-2
Year
1959
Serial Number
131
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
91 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A2B1BA
Mode S Code (Octal)
50530672

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

Sep 26, 2001 Accident Substantial Faribault, MN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the landing gear shock strut.

NTSB CHI01LA330