Flight Tracker
N3970V
1948 CESSNA 170
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LAPALM MARK W
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WASILLA, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 15, 2012
Airworthiness Date
Sep 23, 1955
Expires
May 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
170
Year
1948
Serial Number
18289
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A49F36
Mode S Code (Octal)
51117466

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

Apr 21, 1992 Accident Substantial KENAI, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: AN INADEQUATE RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE MODIFIED AIRCRAFT.

NTSB ANC92LA063