Flight Tracker
N897DC
MAULE MX-7-180A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RED BARON LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
MIDDLETOWN, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 26, 2026
Airworthiness Date
Oct 28, 1993
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
MAULE
Model
MX-7-180A
Year
-
Serial Number
20012C
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
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)
AC5FA3
Mode S Code (Octal)
53057643

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

Sep 7, 2020 Accident Substantial Brazoria, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a go-around from unsuitable terrain.

NTSB CEN20CA388
Apr 11, 2010 Accident Substantial Greenville, NC
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model airplane.

NTSB ERA10CA227