Flight Tracker
N731R
2017 TEXTRON AVIATION INC T240
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
VAN BORTEL AIRCRAFT INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
ARLINGTON, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
-
Airworthiness Date
Jun 30, 2017
Expires
-
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
T240
Year
2017
Serial Number
T24002133
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-550-C
Type
Reciprocating
Power
310 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)
A9D039
Mode S Code (Octal)
52350071

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: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL BETHANY, OK Feb 9, 1971
REGISTRATION PENDING BEVERLY HILLS, CA Aug 31, 1998

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 8, 1995 Accident Destroyed KETCHUM, ID
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot-in-command's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a turn resulting in a stall/spin. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot-in-command's becoming geographically disoriented as well as his improper in-flight decision, and mountainous terrain.

NTSB SEA95FA212