Flight Tracker
N517L
1969 PANZL PITTS SPECIAL S-1
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BUCHENROTH STEVEN L
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
HUNTSVILLE, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 27, 2011
Airworthiness Date
Jul 24, 2002
Expires
Apr 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
PANZL
Model
PITTS SPECIAL S-1
Year
1969
Serial Number
BP1
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
108 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)
A67C6A
Mode S Code (Octal)
51476152

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

Mar 1, 1992 Accident Substantial REIDSVILLE, NC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE TAILWIND AND THE IMPROPER TOUCH DOWN POINT. FACTORS WERE THE TAILWIND AND DOWNDRAFT WHICH RESULTED FROM THE TALL OBSTACLES (TREES) AROUND THE RUNWAY.

NTSB ATL92LA055