Flight Tracker
N51258
1968 CESSNA 150J
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
NELSON OTIS
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
PORTAGE, ME
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 23, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Nov 14, 1968
Expires
Feb 28, 2030
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150J
Year
1968
Serial Number
15069877
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
100 hp

Live Flight Status

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Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A66C05
Mode S Code (Octal)
51466005

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

Jan 12, 1998 Accident Substantial GAYLORD, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's misjudging the flare leading to a hard landing, and the kit manufacturer's (Supplemental Type Certificate holder's) inadequate design leading to a corrosion stress fracture of the landing gear attachment. A factor was the landing gear attachment corroded.

NTSB CHI98LA078