Flight Tracker
N8400X
1961 CESSNA 172C
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BURLINGAME CRAIG D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CATLETT, VA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 5, 2015
Airworthiness Date
Oct 24, 1961
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172C
Year
1961
Serial Number
17248900
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

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB8247
Mode S Code (Octal)
52701107

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 15, 2024 Accident Substantial Elkwood, VA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to correctly reinstall the airplane’s left seat, resulting in the movement of the seat during the takeoff roll, and the subsequent loss of control and runway excursion.

NTSB ERA24LA357