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N51FG
2002 PARKER ROBERT G VANS RV8
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ELLIS THOMAS T
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SLIDELL, LA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 7, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Sep 13, 2002
Expires
Jun 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
PARKER ROBERT G
Model
VANS RV8
Year
2002
Serial Number
44-14400
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-8

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A65F9A
Mode S Code (Octal)
51457632

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: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
AJAX AIRCRAFT LEASING DOVER, DE Nov 18, 1993

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 8, 1993 Accident Destroyed YPSILANTI, MI
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION, FALSE INDICATION (ON/OFF) OF ATTITUDE INDICATOR, AND ATTITUDE INDICATOR SWITCHED OFF. FACTORS WERE FOG, LOW CEILING, THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER USE OF THE ATTITUDE INDICATOR, AND HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF AIRPLANE.

NTSB CHI93FA193
Dec 19, 1984 Accident Substantial BELLESVILLE, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
NTSB CHI85FA072