Flight Tracker
N6996A
1979 PIPER PA-23-250
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
GRAPE SODA ADVENTURES LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
WEDDINGTON, NC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 18, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Oct 17, 1979
Expires
Apr 30, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Year
1979
Serial Number
27-8054012
Seats
6
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
150 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 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)
A94F50
Mode S Code (Octal)
52247520

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
ERICKSON AIRCRAFT INC WICHITA, KS May 5, 1960

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Nov 16, 1990 Accident Substantial MILTON, KY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE IN-FLIGHT FAILURE OF BOTH ENGINES DUE TO THE PILOT'S MISMANAGEMENT OF THE FUEL SYSTEM.

NTSB BFO91LA015