Flight Tracker
N849GS
2004 THREET RICHARD L VANS RV-7A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ESKRIDGE WILLIAM
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
CHERAW, SC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 28, 2020
Airworthiness Date
May 18, 2004
Expires
Sep 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
THREET RICHARD L
Model
VANS RV-7A
Year
2004
Serial Number
71000
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV7A

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
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)
ABA1EF
Mode S Code (Octal)
52720757

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 19, 2019 Accident Substantial Ocean City, MD
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The disconnection of the propeller governor control arm from the propeller governor due to a missing attachment bolt, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power during takeoff when the governor control vibrated to a high pitch, low rpm setting.

NTSB ERA19LA232