Flight Tracker
N5556S
2023 SMITH STEVEN D VAN RV6A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SMITH STEVEN D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SANGER, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 3, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Sep 8, 2023
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
SMITH STEVEN D
Model
VAN RV6A
Year
2023
Serial Number
24078
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-6A

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1D
Type
Reciprocating
Power
200 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)
A71539
Mode S Code (Octal)
51612471

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

Jul 18, 2009 Accident Substantial New Braunfels, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.

NTSB CEN09CA458