Flight Tracker
N8287X
1961 CESSNA 172C
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MCKEEVER JESSE M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
INDIO, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 13, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Oct 24, 1961
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172C
Year
1961
Serial Number
17248787
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 hp

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB51F6
Mode S Code (Octal)
52650766

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

May 7, 2011 Accident Substantial Grants Pass, OR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed on approach, which resulted in a hard landing.

NTSB WPR11CA489
Mar 14, 2004 Accident Substantial Thermal, CA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to retract the flaps during the go-around and his failure to obtain and maintain sufficient airspeed, which led to a stall mush condition. High density altitude was a contributing factor.

NTSB LAX04CA157