Flight Tracker
N559TX
1968 NANCHANG CHINA CJ-6A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
KELLEY RICHARD E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SPRING BRANCH, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 9, 2012
Airworthiness Date
Oct 18, 2014
Expires
Nov 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
NANCHANG CHINA
Model
CJ-6A
Year
1968
Serial Number
2532079
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AEROMOTORS
Engine Model
M14PF
Type
Reciprocating
Power
400 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)
A72299
Mode S Code (Octal)
51621231

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

Dec 31, 2025 Accident Substantial Burnet, TX
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to secure the airplane before hand-propping the engine, which resulted in the airplane’s unexpected movement and subsequent impact with an airport fence.

NTSB CEN26LA076