Flight Tracker
N71245
1946 LUSCOMBE 8A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
KUSSATZ MICHAEL
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
OLATHE, KS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 5, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Aug 18, 1969
Expires
May 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Year
1946
Serial Number
2672
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
86 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
100 hp

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)
A9867D
Mode S Code (Octal)
52303175

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

Sep 24, 1994 Accident Substantial BYERS, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

FAILURE BY THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE DURING APPROACH TO LANDING. A FACTOR WAS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN MAKE, MODEL, AND TYPE OF AIRCRAFT.

NTSB FTW94LA313