Flight Tracker
N887CC
1978 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. GA-7
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MR DENT INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
MANHEIM, PA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Jul 28, 1988
Expires
May 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
GA-7
Year
1978
Serial Number
GA7-0044
Seats
4
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
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)
AC380B
Mode S Code (Octal)
53034013

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

Feb 1, 2024 Accident Substantial Coatesville, PA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel, and his subsequent loss of control. Contributing to the accident was an inadequate annual maintenance inspection, during which maintenance personnel failed to detect and replace the missing right fuel cap gasket.

NTSB ERA24FA103