Flight Tracker
N54938
1977 PIPER PA-18-150
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LENTSCH BILL
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 9, 1978
Airworthiness Date
Apr 1, 1993
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Year
1977
Serial Number
18-7709024
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A6FC3D
Mode S Code (Octal)
51576075

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

Aug 18, 1993 Accident Substantial LITTLE DELTA RV, AK
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE TAKEOFF CLIMB. FACTOR WAS THE GUSTY WINDS.

NTSB ANC93LA153
Nov 21, 1989 Accident Substantial FAIRBANKS, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR PUBU
NTSB ANC90T#A01