Flight Tracker
N8984B
1958 CESSNA 172
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WHELCHEL NEIL E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
JOSHUA TREE, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 10, 2011
Airworthiness Date
Feb 24, 1958
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172
Year
1958
Serial Number
36684
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
105 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
145 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)
AC65F2
Mode S Code (Octal)
53062762

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

Jan 6, 2001 Accident Substantial Pine Bluff, AR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the forced landing on a gravel road. Contributing factors were the pilot's delay in using carburetor heat and the loose gravel.

NTSB FTW01LA064