Flight Tracker
N8461D
1957 PIPER PA-18
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SILVER WINGS FLYING COMPANY LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
OLYMPIA, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 23, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Oct 28, 1957
Expires
Dec 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Year
1957
Serial Number
18-6160
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
95 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB98A2
Mode S Code (Octal)
52714242

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

Jul 31, 2014 Accident Substantial Traverse City, MI
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's loss of directional control during landing, resulting in a runway excursion and the airplane nosing over.

NTSB CEN14CA404