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N5289Y
2001 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8
Balloon · None · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GINGERICH JOSEPH
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
PLAIN CITY, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 16, 2001
Airworthiness Date
Mar 29, 2001
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RX 8
Year
2001
Serial Number
RX8-3342
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AA50
Mode S Code (Octal)
51525120

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
JULIES AIRCRAFT SERVICE INC EL PASO, TX Nov 10, 1992

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 14, 1989 Accident Substantial FLORENCE, SC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE FAILURE OF MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY TORQUE THE THRU BOLTS DURING NUMBER 2 CYLINDER INSTALLATION. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE TERRAIN FEATURES WHICH LED TO THE COLLAPSE OF THE NOSE GEAR DURING LANDING.

NTSB ATL89LA074
Jan 3, 1983 Accident Substantial ORLA, TX
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
NTSB FTW83LA075