Flight Tracker
N8996Y
1974 PIPER PA-18-150
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
JOHNK THOMAS
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LYNGBY
Status
Non-citizen corp, flight hours not reported
Certificate Issued
Dec 15, 2016
Airworthiness Date
Oct 1, 1974
Expires
Dec 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Year
1974
Serial Number
18-7409138
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
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)
AC6A04
Mode S Code (Octal)
53065004

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 1, 2021 Accident Substantial Talkeetna, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s excessive use of brakes during landing, which resulted in a nose-over. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and the gusty tailwind conditions.

NTSB ANC21LA054
Oct 2, 2015 Accident Substantial Talkeetna, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's excessive brake application during landing, which resulted in a nose-over.

NTSB GAA16CA004