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N85TP
WONDER MICHAEL S HARMON ROCKET
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CARUANA CHRISTOPHER M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
GRAND ISLAND, NY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 13, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Jan 25, 1996
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
WONDER MICHAEL S
Model
HARMON ROCKET
Year
-
Serial Number
2828
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 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)
ABA6B6
Mode S Code (Octal)
52723266

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.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
MOORE MARION R EADS, TN Oct 2, 1996

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 11, 2023 Accident Substantial Porter, NY
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while initiating a low-altitude aerobatic maneuver, which resulted in impact with trees and terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s high-risk behavior.

NTSB ERA23FA266
May 21, 2014 Accident Substantial Winston Salem, NC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in a gusty crosswind which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.

NTSB ERA14CA270