Aircraft Description
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Model
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Type Aircraft
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Type Registration
Unknown
Status
The Triennial Aircraft Registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
COMSTOCK AIR SERVICES INC
Address
PO BOX 22849
City
SACRAMENTO
State / Zip Code
California95822-0849
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
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Number of Engines
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Mode S Code (Oct)
52742370
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABC4F8
NTSB Accident History (2)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 1999 | LAX99FA078 | Destroyed | Fatal | The pilot's disregard for the preflight weather briefing, and his intentional continuation into adverse weather conditions. |
| Sep 21, 1989 | LAX89LA317 | Substantial | None | FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO REALIZE THAT THE FLAPS DID NOT EXTEND, WHICH RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED. THE SEIZED FLAP ACTUATOR WAS A RELATED FACTOR. |
Jan 20, 1999LAX99FA078
Destroyed
Fatal
The pilot's disregard for the preflight weather briefing, and his intentional continuation into adverse weather conditions.
Sep 21, 1989LAX89LA317
Substantial
None
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO REALIZE THAT THE FLAPS DID NOT EXTEND, WHICH RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED. THE SEIZED FLAP ACTUATOR WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Additional Details
Registration
N8579M
Serial Number
18264633
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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