Flight Tracker
N89885
1946 CESSNA 120
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ERHART AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
KALISPELL, MT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 20, 2026
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
120
Year
1946
Serial Number
8930
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 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)
AC669A
Mode S Code (Octal)
53063232

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

Dec 19, 1994 Accident Substantial TORRANCE, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A blockage in the carburetor heat air duct which limited the effectiveness of the system's ability to prevent the formation of carburetor ice and resulted in a loss of power. A factor in the accident was the soft nature of the recently plowed ground in the runway overrun area.

NTSB LAX95LA054