Flight Tracker
N553KM
2004 RIEDER KENNETH J RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RIEDER KENNETH J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CINCINNATI, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 5, 2012
Airworthiness Date
Jun 29, 2004
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
RIEDER KENNETH J
Model
RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT
Year
2004
Serial Number
81553
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
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
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)
A70B7D
Mode S Code (Octal)
51605575

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

Jun 12, 2020 Accident Substantial Hampton, GA
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s excessive maneuvering at low altitude following a partial loss of engine power which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain.

NTSB ERA20LA213