N9579F - Aircraft Aircraft Registration

Aircraft Description

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Type Aircraft

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Classification

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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

FLIGHT TRAILS HELICOPTERS

Address

2192 H PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD

City

CARLSBAD

State / Zip Code

California92008

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

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Number of Engines

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Mode S Code (Oct)

53251101

Mode S Code (Hex)

AD5241

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Apr 23, 1996	LAX96FA177	Destroyed	Fatal	the decision of the pilot to fly at low altitude and low airspeed within a hazardous performance area published in the pilot operating handbook. Factors in the accident were tailwinds, lack of operator preventative maintenance impairing engine power, airworthiness of the restraint systems, and the pilot's use of prescription drugs that can impair human performance.

Apr 23, 1996LAX96FA177

Destroyed

Fatal

the decision of the pilot to fly at low altitude and low airspeed within a hazardous performance area published in the pilot operating handbook. Factors in the accident were tailwinds, lack of operator preventative maintenance impairing engine power, airworthiness of the restraint systems, and the pilot's use of prescription drugs that can impair human performance.

Additional Details

Registration

N9579F

Serial Number

540311

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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