Flight Tracker
N8840S
1965 CESSNA 150F
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BLUE THUNDER AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
HEATH SPRINGS, SC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 19, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Oct 15, 1965
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
150F
Year
1965
Serial Number
15062140
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
100 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)
AC2F1A
Mode S Code (Octal)
53027432

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, 2024 Accident Substantial Castroville, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s inadequate recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain proper airplane pitch control and airspeed during the go-around, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and an aerodynamic stall at a low altitude.

NTSB CEN24LA297