Flight Tracker
N388TC
1956 CESSNA 172
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DOPSON JOEL A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
OOLTEWAH, TN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 12, 2018
Airworthiness Date
Nov 30, 1956
Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172
Year
1956
Serial Number
29601
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6ACT298 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
130 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)
A47AAE
Mode S Code (Octal)
51075256

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 13, 2022 Accident Substantial Chattanooga, TN
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A total loss of engine power due to of carburetor ice. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to apply carburetor heat.

NTSB ERA22LA413