Flight Tracker
N2968C
1947 NAVION L-17A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HAMMOND NEIL K
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MANHATTAN, KS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 24, 1988
Airworthiness Date
Feb 12, 1958
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
NAVION
Model
L-17A
Year
1947
Serial Number
NAV-4-1070
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
120 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E185 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
205 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)
A30F37
Mode S Code (Octal)
50607467

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

Jul 22, 2003 Accident Substantial Canton, IL
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A complete loss of engine power during landing approach for undetermined reasons, as well as the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing encountered by the pilot. Contributing factors were the berm and the crops.

NTSB CHI03LA221