Flight Tracker
N98AW
PIPER PA-12
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 3 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BREWER DUNCAN J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
KENAI, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 26, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Aug 3, 1978
Expires
Feb 29, 2032
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Year
-
Serial Number
12-2250
Seats
3
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
82 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA8E0
Mode S Code (Octal)
53324340

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.

Ownership History: 3 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - Jan 7, 1998
VANGUARD SQUADRON INC TEA, SD Oct 26, 2009
LOGISTIC AIR SERVICES INC WESTON, FL May 9, 2018

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 16, 2009 Accident Substantial Tea, SD
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during recovery from an aerobatic maneuver.

NTSB CEN09LA523
May 18, 1997 Accident Destroyed HILO, HI
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsIMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the noninstrument-rated pilot flew into instrument conditions and failed to maintain adequate terrain clearance, while attempting to descend through an overcast. The adverse weather conditions and mountainous terrain were related factors.

NTSB LAX97LA185