Flight Tracker
N9074Y
1997 AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8
Balloon · None · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DAKOTA SUNRISE BALLOON LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
HORACE, ND
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 7, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Sep 10, 1997
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Balloon

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RX 8
Year
1997
Serial Number
RX8-3301
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AC8C28
Mode S Code (Octal)
53106050

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

Jun 11, 1995 Accident Substantial WEATHERFORD, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL DURING LANDING RESULTING IN THE TAIL ROTOR BLADES STRIKING THE GROUND AND SEPARATING, AND THE SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL (ANTI-TORQUE) CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS THE UPHILL TERRAIN.

NTSB FTW95LA235
Oct 30, 1983 Accident Substantial OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB FTW84LA036