Flight Tracker
N6968
1943 BELL P39
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
AMERICAN AIRPOWER HERITAGE FLYING MU
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
DALLAS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 6, 1991
Airworthiness Date
Oct 7, 1980
Expires
May 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
P39
Year
1943
Serial Number
219597
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
262 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
V1710 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
1,500 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)
A94470
Mode S Code (Octal)
52242160

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

Apr 18, 2005 Accident Substantial Fredericksburg, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the reported partial failure of the left wheel brake.

NTSB DFW05CA107