N962DA - 1996 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1996

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1996

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

FLYING COLORS AVIATION LLC

Address

5959 TOPANGA CANYON BLVD STE 285

City

WOODLAND HILLS

State / Zip Code

California91367-7514

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

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Mode S Code (Oct)

53261740

Mode S Code (Hex)

AD63E0

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
May 7, 2015	WPR15FA158	Destroyed	Fatal	The mechanic's incorrect installation of two aileron cables and the subsequent inadequate functional checks of the aileron system before flight by both the mechanic and the pilot, which prevented proper roll control from the cockpit, resulting in the pilot's subsequent loss of control during flight. Contributing to the accident was the mechanic's and the pilot's self-induced pressure to complete the work that day.

May 7, 2015WPR15FA158

Destroyed

Fatal

The mechanic's incorrect installation of two aileron cables and the subsequent inadequate functional checks of the aileron system before flight by both the mechanic and the pilot, which prevented proper roll control from the cockpit, resulting in the pilot's subsequent loss of control during flight. Contributing to the accident was the mechanic's and the pilot's self-induced pressure to complete the work that day.

Additional Details

Registration

N962DA

Serial Number

46-36031

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