Flight Tracker
N68593
1956 AERONCA 7BCM
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DUNLAP RUSSELL MORGAN
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
PALMER, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 11, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Sep 13, 1956
Expires
Feb 28, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7BCM
Year
1956
Serial Number
7BCM-9
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 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)
A91979
Mode S Code (Octal)
52214571

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 9, 2014 Accident Substantial Palmer, AK
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to ensure adequate fuel was onboard to complete the flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the improperly calibrated fuel quantity indication system.

NTSB ANC14LA052