Flight Tracker
N289MM
2006 MAIER RONALD GLENN VANS RV-8
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
NESTER RICHARD N
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BOISE, ID
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 8, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Aug 22, 2006
Expires
Apr 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
MAIER RONALD GLENN
Model
VANS RV-8
Year
2006
Serial Number
81934
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2F089
Mode S Code (Octal)
50570211

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 11, 2018 Accident Substantial Carson, NV
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control in gusting, right quartering tailwind conditions.

NTSB GAA18CA548