N8968F - 1973 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1973

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1973

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

The Triennial Aircraft Registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

BALLARD AVIATION INC

Address

6601 PUEBLO

City

WICHITA

State / Zip Code

Kansas67209-2926

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

53057424

Mode S Code (Hex)

AC5F14

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Apr 7, 2003	CHI03LA098	Substantial	Minor	The premature lowering of the collective and the improper use of the cyclic during the run-on landing performed by the flight instructor, as well as the main rotor/tail boom contact. Contributing factors were the intentional run-on landing, the grass landing surface and the severed tail boom.

Apr 7, 2003CHI03LA098

Substantial

Minor

The premature lowering of the collective and the improper use of the cyclic during the run-on landing performed by the flight instructor, as well as the main rotor/tail boom contact. Contributing factors were the intentional run-on landing, the grass landing surface and the severed tail boom.

Additional Details

Registration

N8968F

Serial Number

630212

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