N453D - 1968 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1968

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1968

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

EDWARDS LEROY

Address

2416 OWEN DR

City

WILMINGTON

State / Zip Code

Delaware19808-4249

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

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Mode S Code (Oct)

51276614

Mode S Code (Hex)

A57D8C

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Sep 7, 1998	NYC98FA180	Destroyed	Fatal	The pilot-in-command's attempted flight into known adverse weather conditions, his failure to maintain control of the aircraft, and his exceeding the airframe design limits resulting in separation of the outboard left wing. Contributing factors were clouds, self induced pressure, spatial disorientation, and the lack of instrument certification/experience of both the pilot and pilot/passenger.

Sep 7, 1998NYC98FA180

Destroyed

Fatal

The pilot-in-command's attempted flight into known adverse weather conditions, his failure to maintain control of the aircraft, and his exceeding the airframe design limits resulting in separation of the outboard left wing. Contributing factors were clouds, self induced pressure, spatial disorientation, and the lack of instrument certification/experience of both the pilot and pilot/passenger.

Additional Details

Registration

N453D

Serial Number

MA299

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC