Flight Tracker
N6413B
1956 CESSNA 172
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MCCROAN WILLIAM R
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BLOUNTSTOWN, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 3, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Nov 26, 1956
Expires
Oct 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172
Year
1956
Serial Number
29613
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A86BB5
Mode S Code (Octal)
52065665

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

May 3, 2022 Accident Destroyed Altha, FL
Injuries2 fatal, 2 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to perform a preflight weight and balance calculation and his operation of the flight at an excessive takeoff weight, resulting in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack after liftoff and an aerodynamic stall from which the pilot was unable to recover.

NTSB ERA22FA218