Flight Tracker
N4A
1983 GOODYEAR GZ-20A
Blimp/Dirigible · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
AKRON, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 20, 1986
Airworthiness Date
Sep 28, 1995
Expires
Jul 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
GOODYEAR
Model
GZ-20A
Year
1983
Serial Number
4119
Seats
7
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
56 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 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)
A4A7EF
Mode S Code (Octal)
51123757

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: 3 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY AKRON, OH Mar 5, 1970
GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO AKRON, OH Feb 17, 2015

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 28, 1999 Accident Substantial MOGADORE, OH
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the flight control system manufacturer to meet design (hardness) specifications that resulted in stripped splines.

NTSB IAD00LA002