Flight Tracker
N41455
BUCKER-JUNGMAN 131
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WEEKS KERMIT
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
POLK CITY, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 18, 1997
Airworthiness Date
Dec 22, 1997
Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
BUCKER-JUNGMAN
Model
131
Year
-
Serial Number
78
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
112 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
HIRTH
Engine Model
HM 504
Type
Reciprocating
Power
100 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A4E621
Mode S Code (Octal)
51163041

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: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
GENERAL AIRWAYS INC PORTLAND, OR Dec 19, 1955
NELSON MICHAEL J RIALOT, CA May 23, 1991

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 24, 1990 Accident Destroyed APPLE VALLEY, CA
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FAILUE OF THE PILOT TO CONFIGURE THE AIRCRAFT'S FLAPS FOR A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF, HIS IMPROPER USE OF STABILATOR TRIM, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, SOFT RUNWAY, AND TREES NEAR THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.

NTSB LAX90FA265