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N4028T
2003 USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION USU WRIGHT FLYER M C
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
THUNDERBIRD CHAPTER 189 AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LAS VEGAS, NV
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 30, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Mar 28, 2003
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Model
USU WRIGHT FLYER M C
Year
2003
Serial Number
USURF1
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)
A4B791
Mode S Code (Octal)
51133621

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.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
WILSON FLYING SERVICE INC WALNUT RIDGE, AR Jun 10, 1999

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 2, 1998 Accident Substantial DELAPLAINE, AR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The failure of maintenance personnel to comply with and airworthiness directive, which resulted in failure of the planetary gear due to lack of lubrication. A contributing factors was the lack of suitable terrain for the pilot to execute a forced landing.

NTSB FTW98LA253
Sep 28, 1989 Accident Substantial HUDSONVILLE, MI
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TENSION-TORSION PINS.

NTSB CHI89DEM09