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N44AZ
2003 PARKES THOMAS D LANCAIR ES
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GALT SHERYL D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
HUACHUCA CITY, AZ
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 4, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Jan 22, 2003
Expires
Oct 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
PARKES THOMAS D
Model
LANCAIR ES
Year
2003
Serial Number
ES-089-FB
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
LANCAIR INTL INC
Kit Model
LANCAIR ES/ES FAST

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

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)
A5485C
Mode S Code (Octal)
51244134

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
LENAHAN JAMES L COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Jul 24, 1996

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 10, 2016 Accident Substantial Prescott, AZ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A partial loss of engine power due to an over-temperature event, which thermally damaged the blade tips of the turbocharger wheel and resulted in a slowing or stoppage in the rotation of the turbocharger.

NTSB WPR16LA088
May 11, 1996 Accident Destroyed ENGLEWOOD, CO
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

failure of the pilot of the RV-4, N44AZ, to comply with an ATC clearance by landing on the wrong runway, and the failure of the pilot of the SU-29, N55SU, to maintain an adequate visual lookout. Factors in the accident were: the failure of the air traffic controller to restate the landing runway to the pilot of the RV-4 during a critical period of flight, his failure to advise the pilot of the RV-4 that operations were being conducted on the adjacent runway, a high traffic workload which resulted from an airport open house, and a lack of coordination to accommodate the high traffic workload.

NTSB FTW96FA208
Jul 4, 1991 Accident Substantial YELLOWSTONEPARK, WY
Injuries1 fatal, 1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A COLLAPSED INDUCTION AIR DUCT. FACTORS INCLUDE INADEQUATE DESIGN BY THE MANUFACTURER/BUILDER, AND A MISJUDGED RATE OF DESCENT BY THE PILOT.

NTSB SEA91LA154