Flight Tracker
N7523K
1950 PIPER PA-18-105 SPECIAL
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RICHARDSON JOE W
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
ENNIS, MT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 12, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Jun 5, 1959
Expires
Dec 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-105 SPECIAL
Year
1950
Serial Number
18-239
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 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)
AA2442
Mode S Code (Octal)
52422102

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

Apr 5, 1989 Accident Substantial DEVILS LAKE, ND
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND AN INADVERTENT GROUND LOOP/SWERVE. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: THE CROSSWIND AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT.

NTSB DEN89LA099