Flight Tracker
N45TX
STINSON L-5
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LUX WILLIAM E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
NEWMAN LAKE, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 27, 2019
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Feb 28, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
STINSON
Model
L-5
Year
-
Serial Number
44-17397
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A57182
Mode S Code (Octal)
51270602

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

Jun 14, 2018 Accident Substantial Thomson, GA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

Failure of maintenance personnel to inspect the crankshaft after two previous propeller strikes, which resulted in failure of the crankshaft and a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the crankshaft failure was insufficient torque applied to the thrust nut.

NTSB ERA18LA168