Flight Tracker
N89BD
1989 LOSEY/RATLIFF/YOUNG J6 KARATOO
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MARQUARDT JOEL
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
EASTSOUND, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 4, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Aug 25, 1989
Expires
Jan 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
LOSEY/RATLIFF/YOUNG
Model
J6 KARATOO
Year
1989
Serial Number
1210
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 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)
AC4318
Mode S Code (Octal)
53041430

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 23, 1990 Accident Substantial GRAIN VALLEY, MO
Injuries1 serious, 1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PROPELLER BLADE SEPARATION DURING INITIAL CLIMB, AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED DURING THE EMERGENCY DESCENT.

NTSB CHI90DCG01