Flight Tracker
N50AL
PITTS AEROBATICS S-2B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CARDON BENJAMIN P
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CHUBBUCK, ID
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 1, 2022
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PITTS AEROBATICS
Model
S-2B
Year
-
Serial Number
5067
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A637A2
Mode S Code (Octal)
51433642

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

Oct 11, 1999 Accident Substantial SALINAS, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the effects of torque and P-factor during a go-around from a bounced landing, which led to a loss of control and the inadvertent dragging of a wing.

NTSB LAX00LA007