Flight Tracker
N71072
1995 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-57A
Balloon · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MATNEY DALLAS L
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
SPARTA, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 16, 1999
Airworthiness Date
Dec 18, 1995
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
S-57A
Year
1995
Serial Number
S57A-3180
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A97F75
Mode S Code (Octal)
52277565

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 28, 2005 Accident Minor Sparta, MO
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inability to maintain a proper descent rate due to the wind gust resulting in a hard landing. Contributing factors were the wind gust and the tree struck during the landing.

NTSB CHI05CA133