Flight Tracker
N72KX
2004 SPROUL KEITH A 72K-TET
Balloon · None · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SPROUL KEITH A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 4, 2004
Airworthiness Date
Aug 4, 2004
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
SPROUL KEITH A
Model
72K-TET
Year
2004
Serial Number
S-003
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)
A9A22A
Mode S Code (Octal)
52321052

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

Oct 10, 2008 Accident Destroyed Rio Rancho, NM
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power lines and the failure of either pilot to take any corrective action to avoid the collision.

NTSB CEN09LA009
Oct 9, 2007 Accident Rio Rancho, NM
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate inflight planning/judgment, and his selection of unsuitable terrain on which to make a landing. Contributing factors in this accident were the unfavorable wind, and the pilot misjudging his airspeed.

NTSB DEN08LA005