Flight Tracker
N7489D
1957 PIPER PA-18
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
KELLY KEVIN M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
EAGLE RIVER, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 7, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Oct 31, 1984
Expires
Nov 30, 2032
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Year
1957
Serial Number
18-5828
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
AA13D9
Mode S Code (Octal)
52411731

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

Aug 24, 2002 Accident Substantial Chickaloon, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from ground obstructions while taxiing. A factor contributing to the accident was excessive taxi speed.

NTSB ANC02LA103