Flight Tracker
N454Q
1956 PIPER PA-18A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
TWIN BUTTES RANCH INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
SHAWNEE, WY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 29, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Dec 27, 1993
Expires
Oct 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18A
Year
1956
Serial Number
18-4902
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A58256
Mode S Code (Octal)
51301126

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 1, 1996 Accident Substantial GRAND HAVEN, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

failure of the dual student to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, and inadequate supervision by the flight instructor.

NTSB CHI96LA126