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N62069
BEECH U-8F
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BEMIDJI AVIATION SERVICES INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
BEMIDJI, MN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 2, 2016
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
U-8F
Year
-
Serial Number
62-3866
Seats
9
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

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)
A81989
Mode S Code (Octal)
52014611

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
AIRMEN INC NORMAN, OK Jun 1, 1979

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 17, 2021 Accident Substantial Goodland, KS
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

Maintenance personnel’s inadequate inspection of the airplane, which failed to detect and correct chafed electrical wiring and a degraded fuel bladder with holes, which resulted in ignition of fuel vapor and a right wing explosion.

NTSB CEN21LA274
Jul 9, 2019 Accident Substantial Sidney, NE
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The improper maintenance of the outboard left wing, which allowed electrical arcing and leaking of the fuel sending unit and subsequently resulted in ignition of fuel vapors and an explosion of the outboard left wing.

NTSB CEN19LA215
Feb 22, 2019 Accident Substantial Colby, KS
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to properly secure the crew hatch door before takeoff, which resulted in his distraction and his failure to maintain airplane control and airspeed.

NTSB CEN19LA086