Flight Tracker
N8688
1940 PIPER J-3
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
FABBRI JOHN A
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
ONEIDA, TN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 29, 2021
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J-3
Year
1940
Serial Number
5245
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
56 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
ABEFFF
Mode S Code (Octal)
52767777

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 27, 2010 Accident Substantial Parker, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting winds.

NTSB CEN10CA263