Flight Tracker
N6581H
1939 PIPER J4A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
COOK MIKE R
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
RYE, CO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 16, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Jan 26, 2005
Expires
Apr 30, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J4A
Year
1939
Serial Number
4-831
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
75 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 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)
A8ACF5
Mode S Code (Octal)
52126365

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
- - Aug 21, 1989

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 22, 2023 Accident Substantial Cleburne, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in gusty crosswind conditions.

NTSB CEN23LA378